1st Yerevan Golden Apricot International Film Festival

2004 film festival in Yerevan, Armenia 1st Yerevan Golden Apricot International Film Festival Golden_Apricot_International_Film_Festival_2004_Poster.gif June 30–July 4, 2004 Yerevan, Armenia Armenia http://www.gaiff.am/en/ Yerevan Golden Apricot International Film Festival 2nd The 1st Yerevan Golden Apricot International Film Festival was a film festival held in Yerevan, Armenia from June 30 to July 4, 2004. The festival attracted attention from all over the world while including 148 films representing over 70 filmmakers from 20 countries. Grand Prizes of the first Golden Apricot festival went to Atom Egoyan (Feature Film Competition), Stephane Elmadjian (Short Film and Experimental) and Armen Khachatryan (Documentary).http://www.gaiff.am/en/history History of the GAIFF 2013-10-22 2020-09-01 https://web.archive.org/web/20200901105144/http://www.gaiff.am/en/history dead About the Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival The Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival (GAIFF) (hy «Ոսկե Ծիրան» Երևանի միջազգային կինոփառատոն) is an annual film festival held in Yerevan, Armenia.http://www.gaiff.am/en/ Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival/GAIFF 2013-10-22 2009-03-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20090314110143/http://www.gaiff.am/en/ dead The festival was founded in 2004 with the co-operation of the “Golden Apricot” Fund for Cinema Development, the Armenian Association of Film Critics and Cinema Journalists. The GAIFF is continually supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the RA, the Ministry of Culture of the RA and the Benevolent Fund for Cultural Development.The objectives of the festival are "to present new works by the film directors and producers in Armenia and foreign cinematographers of Armenian descent and to promote creativity and originality in the area of cinema and video art".https://www.imdb.com/Sections/Awards/Yerevan_International_Film_Festival/ GAIFF at IMDB 2018-06-30 2009-05-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20090530170448/http://www.imdb.com/Sections/Awards/Yerevan_International_Film_Festival/ dead Awards GAIFF 2004 Category Award Film Director Country International Feature Competition Golden Apricot for Best Feature Film Ararat Atom Egoyan Canada CanadaIMDB 1st Golden Apricot International Film Festival 2004 International Documentary Competition Golden Apricot for Best Documentary Film Tale About Pegasus (hy Հեքիաթ թեվավոր ձիու մասին) Armen Khachatryan Armenia Armenia Short Film Competition Golden Apricot for Best Short Film Je m'appelle Stéphane Elmadjian France France Animation and Experimental Film Golden Apricot for Best Armenian Film Freedub 1 Jury Special Prize Jury Special Prize for Best Feature Film A Place in the World Artour Aristakisian Russia Russia Jury Special Prize for Best Animation and Experimental Film Ligne de Vie Serge Avedikian France France Special Mention Special Mention for Best Documentary Film I Died in Childhood... Georgiy Paradzhanov Russia Russia See also Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival Atom Egoyan Cinema of Armenia 2004 in film References expanded Category:Yerevan International Film Festival Category:21st century in Yerevan Category:2004 in Armenia Category:2004 film festivals Category:2004 festivals in Asia Category:2004 festivals in Europe