YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 22, NOYAN TAPAN. The Delegation of the European Commission to Armenia and Embassies of France, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Poland, Romania, Netherlands, the British Council in Armenia and the OSCE Office organize the European Film Festival 2007 in Yerevan, Gyumri and Kapan for already the fourth time. The festival will be held in Yerevan between November 21 and 27, in Gyumri between November 22 and 25 and in Kapan on November 23-30. In Yerevan the price for the tickets will make 500 drams. As regards Gyumri and Kapan, there is no fee for entrance, and the proceeds from the sale of the tickets in Yerevan will go to charity. The films will be screened in the language of their original one with Armenian translation below. As Raul de Lucenberg, the Acting Head of the Delegation of the European Commission to Armenia, stated at the November 21 press conference, the Commission conducts organizational work of the festival. The festival will be held in Kapan under the patronage of the OSCE Office in Yerevan. In the words of Serge Smessov, the Ambassador Plenipotentiary and Extraordinary of France to Armenia, this festival more and more expanded year after year, including such countries, which do not have representations in Armenia. The French diplomat mentioned that Holland is among that kind of countries, which will this time be represented by one film. This festival, according to the Ambassador, aims at bringing the best recent European films to Armenia every year. Serge Smessov also declared that their Embassy is cooperating with the "Golden Apricot" Yerevan International Film Festival. In the evening of the same day the Yerevan film festival of the European films was launched with the screening of the "Quarreled Sisters" film by Alexandra Leclere, a French film producer, at Nairi Cinema.

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