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    Parajanov-Vartanov Institute
    POB 17257
    Beverly Hills, California 90209 USA
    http://institute.parajanov.com

    Oscar-winning actor Jon Voight presented the 2011 Parajanov-Vartanov
    Institute Award honoring icon of French cinema Jean Vigo (1905-1934)
    to his daughter and Paris-based film critic Luce Vigo at Beverly Hills
    Film Festival's closing awards ceremony held at Four Seasons Hotel Los
    Angeles on Sunday, April 10, 2011.

    Legendary Martin Scorsese sent a letter to Parajanov-Vartanov
    Institute on the ocassion of the institute's Jean Vigo retrospective
    at UCLA with words about Jean Vigo, Sergei Parajanov (1924-1990) and
    Mikhail Vartanov (1937-2009) all of whom struggled with censorship,
    were non-conformists, left a brief filmography, remain underrated yet
    hightly revered by leading international intelligentsia, media, and
    cineastes.




    From: A. Papazian
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