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'ORPHANS OF THE GENOCIDE' NOMINATED FOR REGIONAL EMMY AWARD
Monday, October 27th, 2014
http://asbarez.com/128284/%E2%80%98orphans-of-the-genocide%E2%80%99-nominated-for-regional-emmy-award/
'Orphans of the Genocide' by Bared Maronian
"Orphans of the Genocide," a documentary by Bared Maronian, has been
nominated for a 2014 Regional Emmy Award by The National Academy of
Television Arts & Sciences, Suncoast Chapter in the documentary -
historical category. This is the 38th Annual Suncoast Emmy Awards,
which three years ago nominated the 7-minute version of the Orphans
of the Genocide for a Regional Emmy Award.
"Orphans of the Genocide" weaves historical archives with interviews
and memoirs of Armenian orphans to establish irrevocable proof
of the Armenian Genocide. An emotional, visual journey through
never-before-seen archival footage and memoirs of orphans who lived
through the last century's first, fully documented and least recognized
genocide in 1915, "Orphans of the Genocide" features insightful
interviews with such prominent figures and scholars as British
journalist Robert Fisk, Clark University's Director of Strassler
Family Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Professor Debora
Dwork, and Armenian-American Dr. Jack Kevorkian among others.
Over the last two years, "Orphans of the Genocide" has been broadcast
on PBS stations nationwide, reaching over 12 million viewers.
Additionally, the documentary has been invited to participate at
various events and film festivals throughout the U.S., Canada,
Europe, as well as in the Middle East and South America, earning
numerous awards.
Monday, October 27th, 2014
http://asbarez.com/128284/%E2%80%98orphans-of-the-genocide%E2%80%99-nominated-for-regional-emmy-award/
'Orphans of the Genocide' by Bared Maronian
"Orphans of the Genocide," a documentary by Bared Maronian, has been
nominated for a 2014 Regional Emmy Award by The National Academy of
Television Arts & Sciences, Suncoast Chapter in the documentary -
historical category. This is the 38th Annual Suncoast Emmy Awards,
which three years ago nominated the 7-minute version of the Orphans
of the Genocide for a Regional Emmy Award.
"Orphans of the Genocide" weaves historical archives with interviews
and memoirs of Armenian orphans to establish irrevocable proof
of the Armenian Genocide. An emotional, visual journey through
never-before-seen archival footage and memoirs of orphans who lived
through the last century's first, fully documented and least recognized
genocide in 1915, "Orphans of the Genocide" features insightful
interviews with such prominent figures and scholars as British
journalist Robert Fisk, Clark University's Director of Strassler
Family Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Professor Debora
Dwork, and Armenian-American Dr. Jack Kevorkian among others.
Over the last two years, "Orphans of the Genocide" has been broadcast
on PBS stations nationwide, reaching over 12 million viewers.
Additionally, the documentary has been invited to participate at
various events and film festivals throughout the U.S., Canada,
Europe, as well as in the Middle East and South America, earning
numerous awards.