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Iran's `Parviz' contending for Golden Apricot at Yerevan filmfest
Art Desk
On Line: 07 July 2013 15:47
Monday 08 July 2013
http://tehrantimes.com/arts-and-culture/109085-irans-parviz-contending-for-golden-apricot-at-yerevan-filmfest
TEHRAN - The Iranian film `Parviz' will go on screen in the
competition section of the 10th Golden Apricot International Film
Festival, which opened Sunday in Yerevan, Armenia.
Directed by Majid Barzegar, `Parviz' is about a man in his fifties who
has lived his entire life in his father's home and has never held a
job. His quiet routine suddenly comes apart when his father decides to
remarry and tells him to move out.
About 200 films is scheduled to be screened in the festival, out of
which 90 will be screened in the four competition sections of Feature,
Documentary, Armenian Panorama and the Apricot Stone (short films).
Armenian composer Charles Aznavour and filmmaker Artavazd Peleshyan
are the special guests of the festival.
The jury is headed by renowned Hungarian film director Istvan Szabo.
Barzegar and actor Levon Haftvan have been invited to attend the
screening of the film at the festival, which runs until July 14.
RM/YAW
From: Baghdasarian
Art Desk
On Line: 07 July 2013 15:47
Monday 08 July 2013
http://tehrantimes.com/arts-and-culture/109085-irans-parviz-contending-for-golden-apricot-at-yerevan-filmfest
TEHRAN - The Iranian film `Parviz' will go on screen in the
competition section of the 10th Golden Apricot International Film
Festival, which opened Sunday in Yerevan, Armenia.
Directed by Majid Barzegar, `Parviz' is about a man in his fifties who
has lived his entire life in his father's home and has never held a
job. His quiet routine suddenly comes apart when his father decides to
remarry and tells him to move out.
About 200 films is scheduled to be screened in the festival, out of
which 90 will be screened in the four competition sections of Feature,
Documentary, Armenian Panorama and the Apricot Stone (short films).
Armenian composer Charles Aznavour and filmmaker Artavazd Peleshyan
are the special guests of the festival.
The jury is headed by renowned Hungarian film director Istvan Szabo.
Barzegar and actor Levon Haftvan have been invited to attend the
screening of the film at the festival, which runs until July 14.
RM/YAW
From: Baghdasarian