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Aurora's Sunrise-Armenia's Oscars Submission. ONE Screening Only

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Sun 21 Apr 18:00 - 19:40

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Armenia's submission to Oscars Protected content coming for ONE only screening in Cyprus ! Don't miss it! Trailer: Protected content

The Cyprus International Film Festival - Golden Aphrodite CYIFF and the Foundation WIFT CY Women in Film and Television-Cyprus kindly invite you to the animated documentary screening of “Aurora's Sunrise” by Inna Sahakyan, on April 21st, at Pantheon Cinema, 29, Diagorou street, Nicosia, at 18:00 with FREE admission.
The true story of how a fourteen-year-old girl escaped the slaughter of the Armenian Genocide and embarked on an odyssey that took her to the heights of Hollywood.
Synopsis: This 96-minute film, Armenia's official submission for Best Foreign Film at the Oscars Protected content , narrates the extraordinary journey of Aurora Mardiganian, a genocide survivor who became a silent movie star. After enduring immense tragedy, including the loss of her family and surviving slavery and Hollywood exploitation, she travelled extensively to raise awareness of the Armenian Genocide .
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