Topic: Films
PARIS — October 2024 marked the centenary of Charles Aznavour, iconic French-Armenian singer-songwriter who passed away at 94 in 2018. To honor his legacy, a new biopic, “Monsieur Aznavour,” was[...]
SAN FRANCISCO — The first Golden Gate Armenian Film Festival took place on Friday, November 15 to Sunday, November 17 at the charming “Vogue” movie theatre in the city’s Pacific[...]
By Preston Barta – Film Critic HOLLYWOOD (Denton Record-Chronicle) — After nearly three decades of working together, one of cinema’s more unnoticed but enduring collaborations returns. “Anora” sees writer-director Sean[...]
LOS ANGELES — The 27th Arpa International Film Festival (Arpa IFF) started its three-day event on October 25 with a panel discussion featuring women filmmakers Mary Apick, Diane Baker and[...]
By Bared Maronian and Jackie Abramian “ISIS attacked us because they said we weren’t true believers. They said we didn’t believe in God — but that’s just not true. We[...]
YEREVAN/LOS ANGELES — After years of persistence and hard work, the film “Revival” entered post-production in Armenia and wrapped in Cyprus in June. “Revival,” by writer and director Jivan Avetisyan,[...]
NEW YORK — The 11th Edition of SR Socially Relevant™ Film Festival opens March 13 at the Maysles Documentary Center and continues March 14 at MRHS, March 15-17 at Cinema[...]
By Sarah Mills LOS ANGELES (Reuters) — A heart-warming story of a man jailed for wearing a tie has become the first Armenian film to make it onto the Oscar’s[...]
BOSTON — Michael Goorjian, the writer, director and star of the film “Amerikatsi,” will participate in a live question-and-answer at the AMC Boston Common, on Sunday, October 1. The film[...]
DETROIT — Film director and editor Hrayr Toukhanian died on August 15, 2023. He was 91. He was born in 1933 in Beirut, to the late Bedros and Eugenie Toukhanian[...]