Armenian Film Festival starts in Los Angeles

September 08 2023, 18:01

Culture

The Armenian Film Festival brought together producers, directors, actors, state officials, political figures and film lovers. The opening film of the festival was Michael Goorjian’s “Amerikatsi”, which sparked great interest of the audience. Armen and Mary Karaoghlanian, founders of the Armenian Film Society, have been preparing to organize the festival since 2015.

The Armenian Film Society has organized its first film festival on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Armenian cinema. Its goal is promising: to introduce Armenian films to the world, create a field for cooperation and make more films in Armenia. The audience will have the opportunity to watch 12 films, meet with directors and listen to stories about filming in Armenia.