GOLDEN APRICOT 6TH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL CONTINUES IN ARTSAKH AND DJAVAKHK
Noyan Tapan
Aug 12, 2009
YEREVAN, AUGUST 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The Golden Apricot International Film
Festival has begun 3 years before and continues to realize the Golden
Apricot on Wheels program the goal of which is to present the best
films of the festival in the Armenian regions as well as in Artsakh
and Djavakhk.
Director of the festival, producer Harutyun Khachatrian said at the
11th press conference that the best and prize winner Armenian and
foreign films shown on August 12-16 will also be shown in Djavakhk. The
festival in Djavakhk will launch with Sergey Parajanov’s Color of
Pomegranate film as the 40th anniversary of that great film is marked
this year.
Georgian producer Georgi Ovashvili’s The Other Bank film which
was awarded the first prize of the Golden Apricot film festival
will also be included in the list of the films to be shown in
Djavakhk. Besides, Armenian and Georgian other films will also be
shown in Akhalkalak. According to H.
Khachatrian, the film-programs of the festival which will take
place in Djavakhk this year are realized in cooperation with Tbilisi
International Film Festival as well as the Georgian National Film
Center.
H. Khachatrian also said that films of the Golden Apricot Festival
will also be shown in Shushi and Stepanakert on August 19-23.