SEVEN PROJECTS TO PARTICIPATE IN COMPETITION OF SHORT FILMS ‘TOLERANCE WITHOUT BORDERS’

ArmInfo
2007-09-18 21:42:00

Seven projects have been selected to participate in a competition
of short films "Tolerance without Borders". To recall, preference
was given to those projects, which focus on religious, racial and
ethnic tolerance.

Maria Mirzoyan, the program coordinator of the "Golden Apricot"
Fund for Cinema Development told ArmInfo correspondent that the
participants in the competition are: David Matevosyan ("Lullaby"
project), Jivan Avetisyan ("Unfinished Story"), Lev Oganesyan ("A
Grandpa Frost for My Grandma"), Gor Baghdasaryan ("Playground"),
Mikayel Gevorgyan ("Shadows of the Caucasus Mountains"), Nika Shek
("From Culture to Tolerance"), and Seda Muradyan ("Home from Home").

According to M.Mirzoyan, the winners will be awarded next week. The
"Golden Apricot" Fund for Cinema Development and OSCE will allocate 1
500 EUR for 2 projects each, and UNDP – 5 thsd EUR for 1 project. To
note, the competition is being held within the framework of the "
Directors without Borders" program.