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12:33 • 10.02.15Parajanov’s Pomegranate Color to be screened in Turkey“This movie, which has become a source of inspiration for many directors, is considered classical today. Banned in the Soviet Union in 1969 ...
12:11 • 10.02.15Charlie Chaplin's first Oscar stolen from Paris"The perpetrators of the break-in targeted only those objects and nothing else. They were perfectly ...
11:10 • 10.02.15Who can produce films in Armenia? – opinions on ex-lawmaker’s Genocide movieThe professionals’ opinion is that a film cannot show in cinemas unless it has been given a license. “It isn’t possible to forbid anyone to produce ...
08:34 • 09.02.15Baftas 2015: Eddie Redmayne scoops best actor prizeCollecting her award, she thanked “everybody in the Alzheimer's community who were so generous with their time and telling me their experiences…”
11:16 • 08.02.15Gauguin painting breaks sale record at nearly $300mThe small oil-rich state paid the previous highest price for a painting, a work by Paul Cezanne which sold for a reported £158m…
11:45 • 07.02.15Iranian director’s banned film premieres at Berlin festivalHe was detained for a documentary he tried to make on the unrest following Iran's disputed 2009 presidential election and officially banned from making more films for 20 years ...
12:41 • 06.02.15Armenian pianist, 8, wins international festival (video)Mane Martirosyan, who studies at the Al Spendiaryan Musical School pieces by Mozart and Gliere ...
11:48 • 06.02.15‘Wake up the Souls’ is conduit for justice – Serj Tankian“The idea was to take what we had done with the previous concert series, ‘Souls,’ and to project that into a tour for the centennial in 2015 ...
17:36 • 05.02.15Photo exhibition dedicated to Nagorno-Karabakh in Czech RepublicThe exhibition of Ladislav Westwick’s photos “Nagorno-Karabakh: a world-forsaken country” was opened in Frýdek-Místek…
13:15 • 05.02.15‘50 Shades of Grey’ ticket sales skyrocketingThe erotic-kink-romance film, based on the megaselling book trilogy, doesn’t begin showing until Feb. 13, but it has been “Fandango’s fastest-selling R-rated title ...
21:17 • 04.02.15Coming back to book and readers’ preferences“Young people are mostly taking an active part in the event. We have a reading society. Even computers soon turn into major means for reading. I think we are step by step coming back to the book…”
15:23 • 04.02.15Harper Lee set to publish a “To Kill A Mockingbird” continuation bookLee actually finished the 304-page novel in the mid-1950s even before “Mockingbird” was published in 1960, but Lee had decided to shelve ...
15:25 • 03.02.15Robin Williams family fights over comedian's estateWilliams' children have taken issue with this suggestion, saying there should be no limits placed on the items to which they are entitled…
14:30 • 03.02.15Artists create book cover inaccessible to judgmental readersAptly named ‘The Cover that Judges You’, the sleeve comes with an integrated camera at the top and facial-recognition software that scans the faces of people who approach ...
12:02 • 03.02.15Fatih Akin’s ‘The Cut’ to premiere in Moscow‘The Cut’ is the first Akin's big international project co-produced by 7 countries: Germany, France, Italy, Canada, Poland, Turkey and Russia…