At this year’s edition of the Prague Film Festival, a total of 17 film projects were awarded across categories ranging from feature films to short experiments, screenplays, and music videos. The results point to...
At this year’s edition of the Prague Film Festival, a total of 17 film projects were awarded across categories ranging from feature films to short experiments, screenplays, and music videos. The results point to a noticeable shift toward more personal, intimate storytelling, alongside a growing confidence in genre-driven approaches....
(Prague, 20 April 2026) For two days, Prague is transforming into a vibrant hub of global tourism. On 20 and 21 April, it is hosting the largest incoming tourism event in Czechia – Czechia Travel Trade Day 2026, organised annually by the Czech Tourist Authority – CzechTourism, this year...
Levon Ter Petrossian — a comedian, actor, musician, and one of the founding voices behind the iconic DEMQ Show — has died at the age of 45. His passing on April 16, 2026, has sent shockwaves through the Armenian community and the wider entertainment world, where his humor, warmth,...
Czech sculptor David Černý is set to present his first solo exhibition in Venice this spring, marking a major moment in his career. Titled Artocalypsa, the show opens on May 6 and runs until November 6, 2026, alongside the 61st Venice Biennale. The exhibition will take place at the former...
S. Simonian Touchpoints Tour: California. 4.3.2026: AGBU President Sam Simonian and wife Sylva receive a warm welcome at the AGBU MDS in Canoga Park. The Armenians of Greater Los Angeles and Fresno have long been on AGBU President Sam Simonian’s list of key communities to visit, as he pursues his...
On the evening of March 21, 2026, St Cuthbert’s Church was filled with the music of George Frideric Handel as the Klingen Chamber Orchestra and Choir presented Handel Forever—a thoughtful tribute to one of the Baroque era’s most influential composers. Under the direction of Maestro Sipan Olah, the concert...
Silence Pavilion: Between the Tangible and the Intangible Commissioner: Ministero della Cultura Egiziano- Accademia d’Egitto A Roma Curator/Exhibitor: Armen AgopVenue: Giardini Cairo/Venice — [26 February, 2026] — The The Ministry of Culture of Egypt has announced that artist Armen Agop has been selected to represent Egypt at the 61st International...
In the midst of the challenging times we are all navigating, moments of beauty and unity feel more precious than ever. It is with deep gratitude that we reflect on an extraordinary evening that reminded us of the enduring power of art to uplift, connect, and inspire. On Friday,...
Emerging authors from 14 countries have been shortlisted for the European Union Prize for Literature, the flagship literary prize supported by Creative Europe. Sargis Hovsepyan from Armenia, with his book You Die Today, I Die Tomorrow, and Paula Erizanu from Moldova, with her book Here Is Both Heaven and Hell. Republic...
The Armenian Communities Department of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is pleased to announce the programme of the conference “It Takes a Diaspora to Raise a Language: Future Directions for Armenian,” co-organised with the USC Dornsife Institute of Armenian Studies. It will take place between 27 February and 1 March...
