Friday, December 5 as part of the launch of the Armenian Heritage Centre program, offered in Films Valencia Ship (Drôme) preview screening of the film “The Cut” by Fatih Akin. The public responded in large numbers because instead of a single room “The Cut” was screened in two halls that hosted more than 300 people.
During more than two hours, the audience impressed by Fatih Akin film on the moving story of an Armenian family decimated by the Armenian Genocide held its breath. At the end of the film, he made a large ovation with applause.
Cyril Desire, film director The ship then called one of the producers of “The Cut” the French Stéphane Parthenay which gave new Fatih Akin returned the same day in Istanbul where he oversaw the film in near twenty rooms in Turkey. Stéphane Parthenay who claimed that Fatih Akin held in Valencia this projection that identifies an important Armenian community then answered many questions from the public.
“Fatih Akin expectations of the distribution of the film in France in view of the large Armenian community and the genocide issue which is more sensitive in France compared to Germany,” he said and added ” by addressing the issue of the Armenian genocide, Fatih Akin hopes to raise awareness in Turkey.
“ The mayor of Valencia, Nicolas Daragon welcomed this event, which is one of the first of a long series of 2015 program Armenian Heritage Centre. Piatton Laure, director of the Armenian Heritage Centre also mentioned the rich program that CPA offer throughout 2015. Annie Koulaksezian-delegated Romy Community Advisor CPA stressed the many events scheduled at the CPA. Annie Koulaksezian Romy-like Nicolas Daragon stressing that 2015 will mark the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide by the city and the metropolitan area have decided to encourage multiple events.
Krikor Amirzayan
