YEREVAN. - The official opening of the 4th Festival of Argentinean films, which will last till October 2, has kicked off in Yerevan’s Cinema Moscow.

In his speech before the beginning of the first screening, the Ambassador of Argentina to Armenia Mr Gonzalo Urriolabeitia said that Armenia and Argentina keep a high-level dialogue, but the relations between the nations are also important. According to the Ambassador, three of the films (on Monday, Tuesday and Friday) will be screened with Armenian subtitles.

“The last film (“Metegol”) is an animation designed for children. The director of the film, which will be screened Friday, has received an “Oscar” for the best international film “The Secret of her Eyes” (2010). He also received a prize for the film “The Son of the Bride”. I think children will like the film,” Mr Urriolabeitia   said.

The festival is organized by the Embassy of Argentina in Armenia. The entrance is free.