Did you watch “Vardavar!,” Disney’s episode centered on the traditional Armenian festival, Vardavar. The episode of MICKEY MOUSE FUNHOUSE premiered on the Disney Channel and is written by Kathleen Sarnelli Kapukchyan, whose husband is...
Did you watch “Vardavar!,” Disney’s episode centered on the traditional Armenian festival, Vardavar. The episode of MICKEY MOUSE FUNHOUSE premiered on the Disney Channel and is written by Kathleen Sarnelli Kapukchyan, whose husband is Armenian. In the episode, Minnie Mouse wears the wrong outfit to celebrate Vardavar. Minnie, Mickey,...
– Where does love begin? Where does a person rise up and go looking for himself? – Where do awareness, determination, and perseverance come from? – And who finds it all? – The one who loses and finds in life is the person himself. The interlocutors are shadows torn...
The nominations for the 2024 Academy Awards were announced Tuesday morning by actors Zazie Beetz and Jack Quaid at the motion picture academy’s Samuel Goldwyn The 96th Academy Awards will be presented March 10 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. Best picture“American Fiction”“Anatomy of a Fall”“Barbie”“The Holdovers”“Killers of the...
Live from Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at 6.45pm, with Encore screenings from Sunday, January 28, 2024 at 2pm. Rusalka, a water spirit, lives with her family in the pure waters of the forest lake. When she falls in love with a Prince, she sacrifices her voice and leaves her...
The Zoryan Institute, in Partnership with Bars Media, Announces Toronto Community Screening of Award-Winning Film, Aurora’s Sunrise Aurora’s Sunrise tells the brave story of survival of a 14-year-old girl who lost everything during the Armenian Genocide. Her family was murdered before her eyes, she was sold into sexual slavery...
Strasbourg, 03.04.2023 Co-production Support The results of the first Eurimages Project Evaluation Session of 2023 have just been announced. Further to recommendations made by independent experts meeting online, the Executive Committee of the Fund has decided to support 32 feature films, including 6 documentaries and 2 animations, for a total amount...
One crisis after another is shaking the world – the war in Ukraine, the energy crisis, and climate change. One World can’t ignore any of these. Each year, the festival brings dozens of documentaries about human rights and human rights violations to cinemas. This year’s festival theme is The...
MONSIEUR AZNAVOUR which will chart Charles Aznavour’s rise to stardom in the 1950s and his friendships with many artists, including Edith Piaf, who took him with her on a tour of France and the United States. The film will be directed by singer-turned-filmmakers Mehdi Idir and Grand Corps Malade,...
AGBU and Creative Armenia launch Artsakh (Karabakh) awareness and education campaign amid ongoing humanitarian crisis In light of the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Artsakh – with Azerbaijan’s blockade of the Lachin Corridor creating a deepening food, health, and humanitarian crisis for the 120,000 Armenians now trapped in the republic – the...
“Armenians in Film” at Lincoln Center, New York. Photo by Harout Barsoumian After two years of virtual screenings, eager film enthusiasts around the globe joined AGBU’s creative young artists for in-person showings and discussions of the past, present, and future of Armenian independent films. The first screening took place...