Nora Armani "Founding Artistic Director of Rated SR" - Actor - Filmmaker-Poet
LISTEN IN HERE!: BLOGTALKRADIO NORA ARMANI is an writer, actor and filmmaker born in Egypt of Armenian parents. Her own stage creations Sojourn at Ararat, Nannto, Nannto and On the Couch with Nora Armani earned international accolades during extensive tours on four continents in over twenty five cities. Invited to Armenia to star in the films Deadline in Seven Days, Last Station and later, Labyrinth, she becomes cultural ambassador (1991-93), promoting Armenian cinema worldwi
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Rated SR - Socially Relevant Film Festival When March 14-20, 2014 Where Quad Cinema
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New York, NY 10011 Rated SR Socially Relevant Film Festival New York is a new non-profit film festival which will run March 14-20, 2014 at New York’s Quad Cinema. Founded by award-winning actor, filmmaker and curator Nora Armani, the festival will showcase films with human interest stories and socially relevant themes as a response to the proliferation of violence and
Rated SR - the Socially Relevant Film Festival: a Promising Start at the Quad
New film festivals are reason for cautious optimism, at least for cinephiles. They often bring new films and perspectives to audiences and in the best of cases, broaden one's horizons. The 2014 inaugural Rated SR -- Socially Relevant Film Festival at the Quad certainly accomplished both these things. Organized by genre, theme and country of origin, the different sessions brought a diverse and eye-opening group of over fifty films from eighteen countries to downtown Manhattan
SR Festival First Edition Crowned with Sucess
NEW YORK – What kicked off with a very successful week on Friday March 14, 2014 at the Quad Cinema with Momcilo Mrdkaovic’s Mamarosh and a celebratory reception at The Fourth Restaurant, closed on Thursday, March 20, 2014 with an equally successful awards night at New York’s Tenri Cultural Institute. Read the Full Article At: Kingsroad.it
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Rated SR for Socially Relevant: The Birth of a New NYC Film Festival By Nora Armani | Women and HollywoodMarch 17, 2014 at 11:41AM A story of transforming personal tragedy into meaningful work. The inaugural edition of Rated SR Socially Relevant Film Festival New York (March 14-20 at New York's Quad Cinema) assembles 55 films from 18 countries, offering an uplifting, enlightening, and artistically satisfying experience that celebrates life. Many of the talented filmmakers --
New Movie 'Dovid Myer' competes at Rated SR Socially Relevant Film Festival
26Entertainment’s debut feature film, "Dovid Meyer," has been named an official selection at the 2014 Rated SR Socially Relevant Film Festival in New York City. "Dovid Meyer" will compete with 10 other feature films, as well as a strong cast of documentaries and shorts created by filmmakers from 18 different countries. Created to use the powerful medium of film to bring awareness to social issues in a non-violent fashion, the film festival will take place from March 14-20 at
THE RATED SR FILM FESTIVAL STARTS THIS FRIDAY IN NYC
Running from March 14-20, the Rated SR Film Festival kicks off its inaugural year with a great line-up of socially relevant films and discussions. Founded by filmmaker Nora Armani, Rated SR Socially Relevant Film Festival New York aims to raise awareness on social issues and offer solutions through film. The festival brings over 50 films from 18 different countries and will take place on March 14th and run until the 20th at the historic Quad Cinema. Rated SR chooses to highli
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Rated SR is the clever short name for the Socially Relevant Film Festival that will be held at the Quad Cinema in New York between March 14 and March 20. To my knowledge this is the first time such a festival has been held and based on the evidence of the six films I’ve seen, it would be very good if it became a permanent feature of New York’s rich cultural and political tapestry. It might be obvious from my Counterpunch review of “From both sides of the Aegean” that the subj
Rated SR : Socially Relevant Film Festival New York Competition Slate Announced
Rated SR Socially Relevant Film Festival New York , a new non-profit film festival will run March 14-20, 2014 at New York’s Quad Cinema. Founded by award-winning actor, filmmaker and curator Nora Armani, the festival will showcase films with human interest stories and socially relevant themes as a response to the proliferation of violence and violent forms of storytelling. Rated SR aims to promote positive social change through the powerful medium of cinema. Amy Goodman will
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OK: It's yet another film festival here in NYC, but this one does indeed seem a little different, at least. The Rated SR: Socially Relevant Film Festival New York, a new non-profit film festival running March 14-20, 2014, at New York’s Quad Cinema, offers an international selection of narrative and documentary features representing a dozen nations. According to its press release, RATED SR "focuses on socially relevant human stories and raises awareness of social problems by o
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