Sergei Paradjanov Festival - celebration of visionary artist and filmmaker London / Bristol / 22 Feb-9 May 2010

[Alissa Timoshkina]

Sergei Paradjanov Festival - celebration of visionary artist and filmmaker
London / Bristol / 22 Feb-9 May 2010
www.paradjanov-festival.co.uk

Dear Friends, 

We are happy to announce that the Festival of the great artists, Sergei 
Paradjanov, opens on the 22nd of February with a premiere solo exhibition of 
the outstanding Georgian photographer, Yuri Mechitov. The show entitled 
‘Sergei Paradjanov through the Lens of Yuri Mechitov’ will take place at the 
National Theatre, the Olivier Foyer, and will last from 22nd of February until the 
28th of March (admission free)

Other diverse and colourful events of the Festival include:

BFI Southbank 

Film Season / 1-17 March 2010

Gallery / Mat Collishaw: Retrospectre  / 27 February – 9 May 2010

Symposium / Shadows of Sergei Paradjanov / 6 March 2010

Workshop / Creating Wonderland / 13 March 2010

Pushkin House

A presentation of Yuri Mechitov’s Album / 26 February 2010

Maestro: an interview with Paradjanov by Alexander Kaidanovsky / 15 March 
2010

St Yeghiche Armenian Church

Concert / 27 February 2010 

Furthermore, the festival will travel to Bristol for the month of April

Arnolfini

Sergei Paradjanov Film Season / 1-23 April 2010

The Bristol Gallery

Yuri Mechitov Photo Exhibition/ 1-15 April 2010


And finally, a special showcase of Roman Balayan films, as a tribute to Oleg 
Yankovsky, will take place during the festival as its related event.

Cine Lumiere, French Institute

Dream Flights / 9 March 2010 

Birds of Paradise / 9 March 2010 

The Spy/ 10 March 2010 

Pushkin House

Guard me, My Talisman / 5 March 2010 


For more information about the events, time table and how to book tickets, 
please visits: http://www.paradjanov-festival.co.uk/


The festival is proudly sponsored by 

UNISTREAM money transfers, British Georgian Chamber of Commerce, Ukraine 
International Airlines, Ivan the Terrible, Brown’s Hotel                                    

Partners:
BFI Southbank, National Theatre, Armenian Community and Church Council of 
Great Britain, Pushkin House, Arnolfini, The Bristol Gallery

Media Partners:
La Pensée Russe, Anglyia, British Style magazine, Armenian Voice


We look forward to welcoming you at one of the most exciting events of the 
New Year!

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