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    NUMBER OF 2D 'GOLDEN APRICOT' FILM FESTIVAL PARTICIPANTS TO DOUBLE
    By Ruzan Poghosian

    AZG Armenian Daily #088, 17/05/2005

    Culture

    Director of "Golden Apricot" film festival, Harutyun Khachatrian,
    informed that the festival this year will be held July 12-17. Film
    workers of 45 countries have so far applied applications.

    Grand Prix winner of "Golden Apricot" 2004, Atom Egoyan, will chair the
    jury which includes Clod Miller, Klaus Eder, Jus Stelling, Simon Field,
    Peter Wintonick and other renowned culture workers. Krzysztof Zanussi,
    Abbas Kiarostami and Nikita Mikhalkov are among the honored guests.

    "Cinematography as a Way of Dialogue" seminar will be held during the
    festival days. Besides, the professionals will give lessons and film
    directors will take part in film discussions.

    The founders of the festival are the "Golden Apricot" Film Development
    Fund, RA Culture and Foreign Ministries, "Hayfilm" cinema studio,
    Association of Cinema Workers and Cinema Journalists, the Union of
    Cinematographers and Home-Museum of Sergey Parajanov.

    The "Golden Apricot" last year hosted more than 70 foreign film
    workers and 150 movies from 20 countries were shown.

    From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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