YEREVAN, APRIL 13, NOYAN TAPAN. A festival of silent films will take place on April 14-15 in the cinema hall of the National Gallery of Armenia on the occasion of world cinematography legend Charles Spencer Chaplin's birthday on April 16. Silent films created in the countries of the region will be shown at the festival. Show of films dedicated to Chaplin will be organized at the "Moskva" (Moscow) cinema as well. As Melik Karapetian, an employee of the education department of the National Gallery of Armenia mentioned in the interview to the Noyan Tapan correspondent, show of films dedicated to Chaplin's birthday is already for the 5th time organized in Yerevan. Those were held during the first two years in the Yerevan Khnko Aper Children's Library and were entitled "Chaplin Marathon" but already in the last year a regional festival of silent films was for the first time organized at the National Gallery.

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