Aram Arkun
“Tevanik,” a dramatic film about the Karabagh war, was shown in
various cities of the US in January, and its director, Jivan Avetisyan,
came from Armenia to speak at these different venues. They included Los
Angeles, San Francisco, New Jersey, Washington, DC and Boston. There
were various local cosponsors. In the Boston area the Sayat Nova Dance
Company (SNDC) was the host, and filled to capacity the West Newton
Cinema for the evening. Arick Gevorkian, US representative of the film,
traveled with Avetisyan from Los Angeles to participate in the
presentation.