Friday, March 31, 2006

EGOYAN IN TURKEY

March 31, 2006
ArmeniaNow
By Gayane Abrahamyan ArmeniaNow reporter

[...] Turkish CanalTurk will screen Ararat, the film by Canadian Armenian director Atom Egoyan about the 1915 Armenian Genocide, reported Armenpress on March 30. Before taking this decision, the company conducted a survey of 21,000 Turks and 18,000 were in favor of seeing the film. CanalTurk has, however, cut some scenes depicting massacres of Armenians by Turkish soldiers.
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