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London Lift-Off Film Festival
From Pinewood Studios to London Lift-Off Festival…
Press release in The Armenian Weekly
Read more on the release and the editor’s curated list, which includes Taniel
Award at Fresco Festival
Fresco: A beautiful festival with a beautiful result for Taniel
Lucky 3 at L’age D’or Festival
Three exciting wins at L’age D’or International Arthouse Film Festival
Award at Avanca Festival
Taniel picks up another award at a Portuguese festival
Immortal Dream: The Making of “Taniel”
”I wanted the film to be powerful in conveying emotion, for the audience to feel and understand the human story, Varoujan’s pain, our pain, a story that represented all Armenians” – Garo on making ‘Taniel’
Taniel in Agos
Agos reviews on Taniel, in Armenian and Turkish…
Açık Radyo podcast
Garo, Tatevik and Yegya in conversation with Yetvart Danzikyan
ORER Magazine: ”Դանիէլ” ֆիլմը ներկայացվեց Ստամբուլում եւ Գենտում
Prague-based ORER magazine covered our screenings 2 significant places – Hrant Dink Foundation and Ghent University. (In Armenian)
Taniel: Tracing Varoujan’s Footsteps
Read the Moscow-based Zham Magazine’s reflections about our Ghent and Istanbul screenings.
Screening at Taniel’s University
”Taniel” was invited to open for the inaugural Taniel Varouzhan Annual Lecture at University of Ghent, organised by the Programme of Armenian Studies
A Poignant Screening at Centrala
A short report on a very heartwarming and emotional trip to Birmingham on Genocide Commemoration Day
Paros Magazine, Istanbul – A Film that Touches Hearts
Istanbul-based PAROS magazine were present at our screening and poetry reading session in Istanbul, at Hrant Dink Foundation. Here is their lovely review (in English and Turkish)
Reflections on Istanbul: Garo Berberian
Garo was in Istanbul on 24 April, and here are some of his thoughts about our visit…
Two special April screenings
Details of two exciting upcoming screenings
One hectic weekend in New York
We loved going back to New York for our screening at the wonderful SR Socially Relevant Film Festival New York run by the talented Nora Armani. SRFF looks to film makers from across the world raising important social issues in society and it was really...
SR Film Festival New York
SR New York Festival Official Selection and a new review
New York, New York
Read more…
Pom Festival: Memories
Warm memories from cold Toronto…
Best Short Film at ARPA International Film Festival
Taniel wins Best Short Film award at one of the oldest Hollywood festivals
LA calling
Garo is returning to Los Angeles’ Arpa festival with Taniel, after winning the Audience Award for this previous film there
Short To the Point
Taniel is in the official selection of the Romanian STTP Film Festival
Taniel in Tuscany
Taniel is in the official selection of Montecatini International Film Festival 2018
Interview with Yegya Akgun by Paros Magazine
“The great poet Taniel Varoujan and the leading names of the Armenian intellectual life were being dragged into a dark journey in 1915. Taniel felt his future in his poems and he always wished for peace and serenity” – read what our Western Armenian poetry narrator Yegya Acgun thinks about Varoujan and the film
Interview with Australian SBS Radio
Interview with director Garo Berberian about his short film Taniel (2018) and his travel to Sydney for the screening of the film during the Armenian Film Festival by Vahe Ketab.
Filmmaking Q&A from AFF Sydney with Garo Berberian and Levon Parian
Noric Dilanchian hosted a Q&A session with Garo Berberian and The Crows of the Desert director Levon Parian, after the screening of both films. Listen to the podcast here.
Taniel to travel to Washington
The film will be screened at DC Shorts Film Festival in September
To the source of the light: Taniel travels around the Globe
Jean Vartan Ekmekjian, who recently revived Hayreniqi Dzayn (Voice of the Homeland), Pan Armenian Writers’ Unions’ official newspaper, visited our screening at the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute. Read his review of the film and its backstory here.
Sydney Armenian Film Festival
Taniel to be screened in Sydney on 19 August!
Summing up our week in Armenia
We had a busy and emotional week in Armenia, screening at Golden Apricot and The Genocide Museum. Read all about it here.
Golden Apricot’s Black and White Themes
AGOS journalist Dzovinar Lokmagyozyan attended the Taniel screening for the Golden Apricot’s International Film Festival’s Armenian Panorama section at the Cinematographers Union. Read her review below.
Screening at The Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute
Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute hosted us for the film screening, and a poetry session, accompanied by their temporary exhibition dedicated to Varoujan.
Screening at the Cinematographers Union
Film’s Yerevan premiere as a part of Golden Apricot’s official selection
Screenings in Armenia, July 2018
Our screening schedule in Armenia
Golden Apricot International Film Festival Nomination
Taniel has been nominated for the biggest Armenian festival – Golden Apricot
Taniel to be screened at Screenplay Film Festival
Taniel will be screened at Screenplay, curated by Mark Kermode
BBC Bermuda Broadcasting report on BIFF and Taniel
A video report on the Bermuda International Film Festival featuring Taniel
Armenpress interview with Garo Berberian
Armenpress conducted an interview with Garo Berberian after Taniel won two awards at Bermuda International Film Festival in March.
‘Taniel’ wins 2 awards at Bermuda International Film Festival
The film received the Audience Award and the award for Outstanding Direction
World Premiere in Bermuda
Taniel's first nomination is at the Bermuda International Film Festival. It will be screened on 23 March 2018.
Sean Bean joins Taniel as a Narrator
We are very pleased to announce that Sean Bean, actor of “Lord of the Rings” and “Game of Thrones” amongst many others, is the narrative voice of “Taniel”. It was a pleasure to work with Sean in Somerset, and even better to hear him deliver...