Armenia Submits Anahid Abad’s ‘Yeva’ for Oscar Consideration
YEREVAN—Armenia has selected the film ‘Yeva,’ written and directed by Iranian-Armenian filmmaker Anahid Abad as its official submission to the 90th Academy Awards in the Best Foreign Language Film category.
Funded by Iranian cinema producer Taqi Aliqolizadeh, the film is a joint 2017 production between the two countries, Mehr News Agency ...
Armenia adopts draft law on domestic violence
“Mediamax”. At the session today, the Government of Armenia approved the draft law on prevention of domestic violence, protection of the victims of domestic violence and restoration of family harmony.
According to Minister of Justice Davit Harutyunyan, the draft law provides for three main ways to protect the victims of domestic violence: ...
12the Annual Pomegranate Film Festival Kicked Off In Toronto
12the annual Pomegranate Film Festival kicked off yesterday night at Fairview Mall Cineplex with two films about the Arstakh conflict.
Jivan Avetisyan’s The Last Inhabitant was screened first, followed by Mher Mkrtchhan’s Gyank Ou Griv.
The two feature films on the opening night were a strong statement about the ongoing war in ...
Chris Cornell honored with inaugural “Promise” Award from Human Rights Watch
(Armradio).-The Los Angeles Committee of Human Rights Watch presented its inaugural Promise Award to the song The Promise during the Voices for Justice Human Rights Watch Annual Dinner on November 14, 2017.
The renowned singer, songwriter, film composer, and human rights activist Serj Tankian presented the ...
