Serzh Avetikyan’s Film Pretends To ‘Golden Palm-Branch’ Of Cannes In

SERZH AVETIKYAN’S FILM PRETENDS TO ‘GOLDEN PALM-BRANCH’ OF CANNES INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

ArmInfo
2010-05-10 16:34:00

ArmInfo. The film by Serzh Avetikyan "Chienne d’histoire" ("Barking
Island") pretends to the "Golden palm-branch" of Cannes International
Film Festival.

The film is set in 1910 in Constantinople. The streets are flooded
with pie-dogs, and the new government decides to move them out of
the town, to an uninhabited island. The Cannes Film Festival will be
held on May 12-23. Besides the 15-minute film "Chienne d’histoire",
another 8 films from Israel, Brazil, Australia, Sweden, Latvia,
Argentine, Cuba and Chile pretend to the "Golden palm-branch" in
"The best short feature" nomination.

To note, Serzh Avetikyan represents France at the Festival.