FILM “ARARAT” BY ATOM EGOYAN TO BE ON RUSSIAN PUBLIC TELEVISION ON DAY
OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE COMMEMORATION
Yerevan, April 21. ArmInfo. “Ararat” by Atom Egoyan, a film telling
about the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey, will be on the Russian
Public Television on the night of April 24. Vigen Sargsyan, Assistant
of Armenian President, said at a press conference, Friday.
The film is demonstrated on the occasion of the Year of Armenia in
Russia to pay homage to the victims of the massacre, V. Sargsyan
said. The Armenian communities in all the regions of Russia will
traditionally commemorate those killed at the beginning of the 20th
century on April 24. He said Russia is the very country where
“Genocide is called Genocide” in conformity with a relevant decision
by State Duma and no other synonyms are search.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
