Netflix to Shoot Multiple Series in Armenia: A New Era for the Local Film Industry

Netflix to Film Multiple Series in Armenia: A New Era for the Local Film Industry
In a significant boost for Armenia’s film sector, the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport has signed agreements with Netflix to produce several series in the country. Minister Zhanna Andreasyan announced that these projects will not only promote Armenia’s stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage but could also encourage further international collaborations through potential investment returns.

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Armenia Seeks UNESCO Recognition for More Cultural Gems: Dolma, Sweet Sujukh and More

Armenia’s government has announced plans to expand its UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list from 51 to 68 elements, proposing additions that celebrate cherished traditions such as dolma, sweet sujukh, and regional dialects. This initiative aims to preserve and document Armenia’s rich cultural expressions, which include eight current entries on UNESCO’s global list, such as the music of the duduk and the artistry of Armenian cross-stones.

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