Oscar winning actor, Christian Bale, and Oscar-nominated actor Oscar Issac are set to star in a film about the Armenian Genocide being produced by billionaire Kirk Kerkorian, reported showbiz411.com on Monday. According to The Wrap,…
Armenia’s President Serzh Sargsyan, who is on a working visit to France, attended the opening ceremony of world-famous Midem 2015 international music festival at Film Festival Palace. The president walked round the festival pavilions, visiting…
The eleventh Aram Khachaturian International Violin Competition will kick off in Yerevan on June 6 and will last till June 14. Musicians from Russia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Serbia, Venezuela and other countries will participate in the…
French-Armenian director Robert Guediguian’s film “Don’t Tell Me the Boy Was Mad” was screened in the Special Screenings section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. The ripple effects of the Armenian genocide on subsequent generations…
Eurovision 2015 song competition opened May 17 in Vienna, Austria, with Armenia’s representative group “Genealogy” scheduled to perform May 19. More than 40 countries will compete, with the finals held May 23. The talent contest…
Armenia is trying to launch production of films by reforming existing laws and joining international development funds, Armenian Culture Minister Hasmik Poghosyan said. “We will be able to speak about the achievements at the beginning…
Days after their moving concert at the nation’s capital, on May 12 at 7:30 p.m., the Armenian National Philharmonic orchestra delivered yet another memorable performance at the world famous Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los…
Canadian Armenian filmmaker Atom Egoyan is among the 2015 winners of the Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards, Asbarez reports. Five Canadians were named for the country’s highest honor for lifetime artistic achievement. The winners included…
A number of Armenian and Turkish musicians gave a concert in Istanbul on April 22, dedicated to the memory of the Armenians sent to death on April 24, 1915. Hasmik Harutyunyan, Karine Hovhannisyan, Ara Dinkjyan, Onnik…