Eric Nazarian

Eric Nazarian is a screenwriter, filmmaker and photojournalist. In 2007, Nazarian wrote and directed “The Blue Hour,” a first feature film that won six international awards. In 2008, Nazarian received the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences® (home of the Oscars) prestigious Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting for his original screenplay, “Giants.” In turn, Nazarian’s film “Bolis” was the recipient of the Best Short Film Award at the 14th Arpa International Film Festival in 2011.
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Nazarian: Ninety-Nine Years Ago Today

Impressions from the Armenian Genocide commemoration in Istanbul Ninety-nine years ago in the wee spring hours, Ottoman-era policemen marched through…

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Hrant: Seven Years on the Seventh Day

Special for the Armenian Weekly It is Sunday, January 19, 2014. Seven years ago today Hrant Dink was assassinated in…

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‘Bastards of the Infidels’

Reflections on the Hrant Dink Foundation’s Conference on Islamized Armenians “Bastards,” “infidels,” “remains of the sword” were the derogatory words…

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Shine on: Letter to Sos Sargsyan

Renowned Armenian actor, playwright, and political activist Sos Sargsyan passed away on Sept. 26. He was 84. Below, the Armenian…

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Illuminating Artak

The Armenian Weekly August 2013 Magazine Ever since I saw Steven Spielberg’s masterpiece, “Empire of the Sun,” as a child,…

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Graves in the Park: Notes from the ‘Bolis’ Uprising

I haven’t had time to digest what I saw this past week on the heels of my first journey to…

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