Yerevan International Film Festival
Yerevan International Film Festival "Golden Apricot" (Armenian: «Ոսկե ծիրան» միջազգային կինոփառատոն) is an annual film festival held in Yerevan, Armenia. The objectives of the festival are "to present new works by the film directors and producers in Armenia and foreign cinematographers of Armenian descent and to promote creativity and originality in the area of cinema and video art". The 5th Golden Apricot Film Festival took place in July, 2008.
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