by admin | Jun 12, 2017 | blog
Photographing “Taniel”: Tatev Vardanyan It was exciting to be invited to be the on set photographer for the filming of “Taniel”. I had worked other films’ sets before, music videos and documentaries, but never on a short film with a sizeable cast and...
by admin | May 12, 2017 | blog
In conversation with… Shoghakat Mlké-Galstian On being involved in the film… I knew Garo and about his intention to make a film but never imagined that I’ll be in it, especially because I didn’t know that Varoujan had a wife, as we never learned anything about...
by admin | Apr 24, 2017 | blog
April 24th: Varoujan’s Arrest April 24th 1915, Taniel Varoujan, a magnificent poet, aged 31, was arrested at his home in Constantinople, never to return. Varoujan was one of hundreds Armenian intellectuals arrested that night which was the start of the calamity...
by admin | Apr 20, 2017 | blog
A Visit Home for Varoujan’s Birthday The 20th April 1884 is Taniel Varoujan’s birthday, and it’s an opportunity for us to celebrate the man and his work. It’s difficult to comprehend how such a young person, only 31 when arrested, would have the...
by admin | Apr 1, 2017 | blog
Հասուն Արտ | Ripened Field I have always loved poetry and everything about it except two things – especially when I was a child: learning a poem by heart, and reading it in public. When I was 12, there was going to be a major poetry assembly dedicated to Varoujan in...