You never know which of your projects will be realized, says US-Armenian film director Alain Hughes

16:18 • 14.07.10

Golden Apricot international film festival has brought many film-makers and directors to Yerevan. US-born film director and of Armenian descent Alain Hughes is also attending the festival.

“It is a great honor for me to be in Armenia. None of my family members has been here, they are all eager to come to Armenia, and I think that they will do it next year,” Hughes told journalists in Yerevan.

He mentioned that he had not so far had much impression about Armenia as it is still two days he is in Yerevan.

«We dined at an Armenian restaurant yesterday, we drunk red Armenian wine; it was perfect»,- Hughes spoke of his first impressions.

Speaking about his plans Hughes said they were many, but “you never know which one will be realized.”

“You may at the same time work on ten projects, but only one of them may be realized or it may become something else.”

Further the Hughes said he and his brother who is also a film director had shot five films. Asked whether he would shoot a film about Armenians or Armenia, Alain said: “Possibly. To do that I must be here and have some experience.”

The Book of Eli shot by the Hughes brothers will be shown in the framework of Golden Apricot.
 

You never know which of your projects will be realized, says US-Armenian film director Alain Hughes