YEREVAN, APRIL 17, NOYAN TAPAN. The year of 2007 was stated the year of show of Armenian films in Germany. More than two dozens of Armenian films from Hamo Beknazarian's films to works of directors of the modern period will be shown in different cities and regions of Germany during the year. The first show of Armenian films will take place on May 5-9 in Berlin. As film director Haroutiun Khachatrian mentioned in the interview to the Noyan Tapan correspondent, a big delegation formed of Armenian directors, Armenologists and historians, with participation of who the conference entitled "The Armenian Cinematography and Genocide" will be held, will also leave for Berlin during those days. Show of Armenian films is carried out in Germany at the German side's proposal. In H. Khachatrian's words, owing to the joint cooperation of the RA Ministry of Culture and Youth Issues and National Film Center of Armenia, preliminary agreements were reached with the German side: besides show of films, conferences on Armenoloyy will be organized in Germany, exhibitions will opened. "This is a part of the cultural policy. A cultural year of Turkey will be held in Germany this year, and by the Germans' wish, Armenian cultural events will also be held there during the same period of time," H. Khachatrian emphasized. The show of Armenian films will continue in Germany till October.

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