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POM’s 11th Season Wraps up

Hamazkayin's eleventh annual Pomegranate Film Festival (POM XI) in Toronto concluded a five day program on Sunday, November 20 of engaging cinema and unforgettable discourse celebrating filmmaking talent from around the world. Thirty-eight films were screened from fourteen countries. The Festival began with a special presentation of the brand new ...

11th Annual Pomegranate Film Festival Promises Spectacular Line-up

By Roubina Shnorhokian Hamazkayin’s 11th annual world renowned Pomegranate Film Festival will take place on November 17-20th, 2016, promising to deliver a spectacular array of films and a unique gala soirée. This year marks an unprecedented level of creative collaboration among artists and the recognition of films where ...

Diaspora Celebrities Urge ‘Democratic Change’ In Armenia

(RFE/RL)- Rock musician Serj Tankian and other prominent Diaspora Armenian artists have called on Armenia’s government to end widespread corruption, respect laws and hold democratic elections, in a joint appeal which they hope will speed up democratic change in the country. The signatories described themselves as a Justice Within Armenia ...

Arsinee Khanjian on the recent events in Armenia, the diaspora’s response and what needs to be changed in our mindsets

  “For so many years we dreamt of this country...now it’s time we address its harsh realities” Interview by Karin Saghdejian Canadian filmmaker and actor Arsinée Khanjian was involved in the demonstrations this past summer in Yerevan during which she was briefly detained. In a Skype interview TorontoHye’s Editor-In-Chief, ...