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Parajanov: The Last Spring
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Wikipedia article
'Parajanov: The Last Spring' (; ; ) is a 1992 award-winning documentary by the Russian-Armenian filmmaker Mikhail Vartanov, that also includes the complete surviving footage of Sergei Parajanov's unfinished last film 'The Confession', Vartanov's behind-the-scenes sequences of Parajanov at work on the shooting of the 'Color of Pomegranates' and other material. Featured in 7th Annual Russian Academy of Cinema Arts Awards (1993).
Awards and honors
*2003—Beverly Hills Film Festival: 'Golden Palm Award'
*1993—Nika Awards: 'Best Documentary Film'
*1995—San Francisco International Film Festival: 'Golden Gate Award'
*2012— Busan International Film Festival: Eternal Travelers for Freedom Retrospective
Quotes
*"Mikhail Vartanov...made a wonderful film Parajanov: The Last Spring." Martin Scorsese[http://www.parajanov.com/institute.html Martin Scorsese on Vartanov] [http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/francis-ford-coppola-system-of-down-parajanov-vartanov-institute-833184 Hollywood Reporter on Vartanov]
*"Mikhail Vartanov's film Parajanov: The Last Spring...exemplifies the power of art over any limitations." Francis Ford Coppola[http://www.parajanov.com/institute.html Francis Ford Coppola on Vartanov] [http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/francis-ford-coppola-system-of-down-parajanov-vartanov-institute-833184 Coppola on Vartanov]
Bibliography
*Dixon & Foster. "A Short History of Film." New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2008.
*Schneider, Steven. "501 Directores de Cine." Barcelona, Spain: Grijalbo, 2008.
*"Francis Ford Coppola recognizes" Hollywood Reporter (20 October 2015)
*Perreault, Luc. "Paradjanov - The Last Spring." "La Presse" a12, 14 June 1994 (French language)
*Thomas, Kevin. "Intoxicating spirit." "Los Angeles Times" (1 January 2004).
References
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