ARMENIAN FILMMAKERS PRESENTING NEW DOCUMENTARY FILMS DEVOTED TO THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE

20:27, 30 March, 2015

YEREVAN, 30 MARCH, ARMENPRESS. On the occasion of the Centennial of
the Armenian Genocide, new documentary films devoted to the Armenian
Genocide are playing at Moscow Cinema in Yerevan. From March 30 to
April 2, the Union of Cinematographers of Armenia and Hayk Film
Studio are organizing screenings of the latest documentary films
devoted to the Armenian Genocide. Entrance is free. The film “Armenia
in the Late 19th Century and Early 20th Century: Armenian Genocide”,
which is part of Georgi Kevorkov’s series of films entitled “Armenian
History”, was shown on March 30.

“The film is about what happened in Western Armenia in the late
19th century and early 20th century. We started from the times of
Sultan Hamid and ended with the Battle of Sardarapat. The film lasts
50 minutes, was shot last year and is being presented for the first
time today,” Georgi Kevorkov mentioned, as “Armenpress” reports.

Other film directors will also be presenting their films. The film
“Another Homeland: Maria Jacobsen’s Diary” will be shown on March 31,
followed by the films “Return or We Exist-2” on April 1 and the film
“Encounter” on April 2.