4–7 December 2025 | ICA London Tickets: https://ica.art/films/armenian-film-festival-london-2025 Following the success of its inaugural edition in 2024, the Armenian Film Festival London proudly returns to the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA). Its second edition...
4–7 December 2025 | ICA London Tickets: https://ica.art/films/armenian-film-festival-london-2025 Following the success of its inaugural edition in 2024, the Armenian Film Festival London proudly returns to the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA). Its second edition presents an expanded four-day programme, offering a compelling insight into Armenia’s vast cinematic landscape. “After...
The Thessaloniki Film Festival welcomed two of the most prolific stars of contemporary cinema, radiant Juliette Binoche and gifted Ralph Fiennes, on Friday, November 1st, at Olympion theater. The two renowned actors received the Festival’s honorary Golden Alexander award prior to the screening of the monumental film The English Patient (1996),...
The Prize for Contribution to World Cinematography will be presented at the 34th Message to Man IFF to the legendary director and cinematic visionary Artavazd Peleshyan. Film scholars have described Peleshyan as “the man who redefined the laws of cinema, an elemental force in filmmaking akin to Dziga Vertov and Sergei Eisenstein.” Among his admirers were Francis Ford Coppola,...
American expert maps the best of Czech visual culture – The ‘Identita’ film is coming to Czech cinemas this October and will be shown abroad. Nicholas Lowry, an American with Czech roots Czech filmmakers have just finished shooting their first feature film, titled IDENTITA: A film about Czech graphic...
Sean Baker’s ANORA, which stars Karren Karagulian and Vache Tovmasyan, premiered in Competition at the Cannes Film Festival and received a seven and a half minute standing ovation. Karren Karagulian, who is a regular in Sean Baker’s films, plays Toros, while Vache Tovmasyan plays Garnick. The film is being...
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...
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,...
“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...
The president of the Montecatini International Short Film Festival Marcello Zeppi answers the questions of Hakob Asatryan, editor-in-chief of ORER magazine – Dear Mr. Zeppi, the International Short Film Festival has been held in the city of Montecatini for 73 years. What is the uniqueness of your festival and what makes it...
