Armenian filmmakers presenting new documentary films devoted to the Armenian Genocide

20:27, 30 March, 2015

YEREVAN, 30 MARCH, ARMENPRESS. On the occasion of the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide, new documentary films devoted to the Armenian Genocide are playing at Moscow Cinema in Yerevan. From March 30 to April 2, the Union of Cinematographers of Armenia and Hayk Film Studio are organizing screenings of the latest documentary films devoted to the Armenian Genocide. Entrance is free. The film “Armenia in the Late 19th Century and Early 20th Century: Armenian Genocide”, which is part of Georgi Kevorkov’s series of films entitled “Armenian History”, was shown on March 30.

“The film is about what happened in Western Armenia in the late 19th century and early 20th century. We started from the times of Sultan Hamid and ended with the Battle of Sardarapat. The film lasts 50 minutes, was shot last year and is being presented for the first time today,” Georgi Kevorkov mentioned, as “Armenpress” reports.

Other film directors will also be presenting their films. The film “Another Homeland: Maria Jacobsen’s Diary” will be shown on March 31, followed by the films “Return or We Exist-2” on April 1 and the film “Encounter” on April 2.


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