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Inna Sahakyan’s Aurora’s Sunrise wins Grand Prix at 2023 FIFDH

Aurora’s Sunrise, a film about Armenian Genocide survivor Aurora Mardiganian directed by Inna Sahakyan, has won the Grand Prix at the 2023 International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights – FIFDH.

Ethnographic dance training courses resumed in Stepanakert

The ethnographic song and dance ensemble "Tnjre" has resumed its activites in Stepanakert.

An exhibition-competition of handicrafts held in Stepanakert

On March 16, in the Palace of Culture and Youth of Stepanakert, the staff of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of the Republic of Artsakh organized an exhibition-competition of handicrafts between creative centers for children and youth of Stepanakert and the regions.

Mobile photography exhibition entitled "My Motherland" opened in Stepanakert

A mobile photography exhibition entitled "My Motherland" has been opened in the gallery of Stepanakert.

European Parliament resolution condemns Azerbaijan’s destruction of Armenian cultural values in Nagorno-Karabakh

The European Parliament has adopted a Resolution “On the implementation of the New European Agenda for Culture and the EU Strategy for International Cultural Relations”.

The winner of Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2022 is France

At the 20th anniversary Junior Eurovision 2022 held in Yerevan, the representative of France, Lissandro won with the song Oh Maman!.

Movie about Armenian Genocide survivor included in official competition program of Italian International Film Festival

The feature “Amerikatsi” directed by Michael Goorjian has been included in the official competition program of the SALERNO International Film Festival held in Italy, the National Cinema Center of Armenia said.

Artsakh Orchestra of Folk Instruments will perform in rural communities

Artsakh Orchestra of Folk Instruments continues the lesson-concert program entitled "National Culture at School”.

Jivan Avetisyan’s Gate to Heaven wins Best Feature Film award at Toronto Pomegranate Film Festival

Filmmaker Jivan Avetisyan’s 2019 historical drama Gate to Heaven won the Best Feature Film award at the Toronto Pomegranate Film Festival.

"Artsakh Carpet Art" competition results summed up in Stepanakert

On October 25, the results of the "Artsakh Carpet Art" competition organized by the Artsakh Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport have been summed up in the Palace of Culture and Youth of Stepanakert.

Video shows destruction of Armenian cultural heritage in Azeri-occupied Artsakh territories

Artsakh’s Human Rights Defender Gegham Stepanyan has released a video showing cases of vandalism and destruction of the Armenian cultural heritage in the occupied territories of Artsakh by Azerbaijan’s armed forces.

Presentation of the lost collections of Shushi's works of art will take place in Stepanakert

On October 19, the presentation of the lost collections of Shushi's works of art will take place at the "Paul Eluard House" Francophonie Center in Stepanakert.

Aurora's Sunrise to have its US premiere at Los Angeles festival

Aurora's Sunrise, Armenia's submission for the Oscars in the Best International Feature Film category, will have its U.S. premiere at the Animation Is Film festival in Los Angeles on October 23, the Armenian Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports reports.

The French initiators of the "Paris-Stepanakert-Yerevan" festival delighted with the persistance of the people of Artsakh

The "Paris-Stepanakert-Yerevan" festival, which started in Paris on October 4, ended with the screening of the "The Snow Leopard" by Sylvain Tesson in Stepanakert.

Within the framework of the "Paris-Stepanakert-Yerevan" festival film screenings and book discussions held in Stepanakert

The "Paris-Stepanakert-Yerevan" festival, which started in Paris on October 4, continued on 5-6 October in Stepanakert.

16 countries will Spin The Magic at 2022 Junior Eurovision Song Contest

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and Armenian Public Television (AMPTV) are excited to announce the 16 countries participating in the 2022 Junior Eurovision Song Contest in Yerevan, Armenia.

Intentional destruction of cultural heritage sites by Azerbaijan is challenge to whole mankind – FM Mirzoyan

On September 22, Foreign Minister of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan participated in the Ministerial meeting of the Ancient Civilizations Forum in New York and delivered remarks.

Zakar Keshishyan's concert held in Stepanakert

On September 19, the concert of Zakar Keshishyan, the Artistic Director and Conductor of the Varanda Children's and Junior Youth Choir , Honored Art Worker of Artsakh Zakar Keshishian , was held in the Palace of Culture and Youth of Stepanakert.

Armenian feature film to be shown in international arena

Director Hayk Ordyan's feature film "Zulali" will be screened from September 13 to 18 during the World Cinema Days, which are held as part of the Tashkent International Film Festival, as news.am informs, the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of Armenia reported.

A series of concerts dedicated to the 30th anniversary of Shushi's "Varanda" choir will be held in Stepanakert

This year marks the 30th anniversary of Shushi's "Varanda" Choir.