08/09/2023
ARPA International Film Festival is proud to sponsor the Los Angeles Premiere of a unique animated film, “Aurora’s Sunrise.“
which depicts the story of Aurora Madiganian, an Armenian Genocide survivor, who losing family, escaped slavery, and all the Hollywood hardship to become a silent movie era star, and ultimately, through her lament, tells her story with grace, sharing in common humanity. .sunrise
The evening will feature an Exclusive Q and A with the filmmaker, director, and writer Inna Sahakyan, moderated by Carla Garabedian,a filmmaker, director, writer, and broadcaster.
“Aurora’s Sunrise, an Oscar contender from Armenia, this creatively executed animation in the endless race for the truth, will resonate with our film-loving community.”
Sylvia Minassian, Founder, AIFF
This year marks the 26th anniversary of the Arpa International Film Festival, the longest-running Independent Film Festival in LA.
ARPA IFF was founded to create a platform for a diverse presentation of films from around the globe. A hub of global connection for over two decades, the Annual Arpa IFF has cultivated a space of discovery, imagination, and inspiration by showcasing local and international cinema that explores all facets of the human condition.
ARPA IFF will host its free virtual film festival screening from Sunday, October 29, 2023, through Sunday, November 12, 2023.
Visit https://arpafilmfestival.com for more info.
