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    VREZH KASUNI: 'REANIMANAI' FESTIVAL HAS REGISTERED SERIOUS ACHIEVEMENTS

    ARMENPRESS
    OCTOBER 5, 2010
    YEREVAN

    YEREVAN, OCTOBER 5, ARMENPRESS: "ReAnimania" international animation
    film festival, conducted September 9-13 in Armenia, has already
    registered serious achievements, Vrezh Kasuni, director of the
    festival, said today at a meeting with journalists, summing up the
    results of this year's festival. According to him, many encouraging
    letters have been received from abroad. Mr. Kasuni said that they
    have already started getting prepared for the regular festival,
    and can say that the 10% of the works are competed.

    Sona Harutyunyan, head of the Contemporary Art Department of the
    Armenian Culture Ministry, said that there is already a consolidated
    animation festival, which is able to admit guests. According to her,
    it is important to raise interest in animation sphere; the ministry
    will extend certain sum of money from budget 2011 for organization
    of the festival, which will contribute to its consolidation even more.

    Mrs. Harutyunyan handed the Ministry's Golden Medal to artist
    of feature and animated films Stepan Andranikyan for outstanding
    contribution to animation sphere.

    Director of the Armenian National Cinema Center Gevorg Gevorgyan
    highly assessed conduction of the festival in Armenia. He announced
    the results of the debut contest conducted within the framework of the
    festival, the winner of which is Mary Kyureghyan with the scenario of
    the animation film of "The Sun and the Obscurant". She will get money
    award to turn the scenario into a film; "The Sun and the Obscurant"
    will be screened by 2011.

    The three winners of "Hunting of Talents" contest held within
    the festival will have an opportunity to take master classes with
    well-known specialists of animation sphere with a term of 1-3 years.

    Summing up the results of the festival, Art Director of the film
    festival Lusine Kajasaryan noted that 35 countries have participated,
    most of the films have been presented from France. Awards have been
    handed in 4 contest programs, a number of premiers have been held.




    From: A. Papazian
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