Antonio Gaudi


On July 2003, the Vatican Council was discussing the issue of canonizing Antonio Gaudi. People assured that on his funeral day even the city walls were crying, while the towers bowed their heads… 
Life and creations of Antonio Gaudi in the format of TV encyclopedia. 

 

Claude Monet


“After all, he’s just a mere eye. But oh, God, what an eye…”, - exclaimed once Cezanne referring to this painter. This was that very eye which could feel, see and make even the sunlight tangible. Painter of the Sun – this was how the founder and its last representative was labeled eventually. 
The life and creations of Claude Mone in the format of TV encyclopedia. 

 

Luis Bunuel


He changed the world yet he remained faithful to himself. He lived and created in three countries yet he created world art. This filmmaker was Luis Bunuel – the “Master of Surrealism”. The life and creations of the great Spanish classic presented in the TV series “Known- Unknown Cinematography”. 

Iosif Brodsky


Year 1964.  24 years old poet stood in the Soviet Court. The conviction – loitering. He was arrested while walking carelessly in the streets. However, the young man was also charged with another verdict – degradation of younger generation by dissemination of such author’s work as Anna Akhmatova and Marina Tsvetayeva. The name of the defendant was Iosif Brodsky, one of the greatest figures of Russian literature of XX century. 

The Miracle of Holy Nativity


How should we celebrate Holy Nativity? Rev. Fr. Ruben Zargarian and Father Nshan Alaverdyan answer questions referring Holy Nativity. 
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Social Service of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin


Social Service Center of the Mother See was established in 2014. All social program of the Armenian Church is coordinated by this institution extending help to socially insecure families, our displaced compatriots – Syrian Armenians, Armenians of Kessab, Iraq, as well as heroes of freedom war and the disabled, students, orphans and military servants. In the meantime, the activities of this service are targeting the identification of socially vulnerable families.

Boris Piotrovsky


In early 1920-ies, in Bolshevik Petersburg, at the specialist of Egypt, Natalya Flittner, a group of young men were admiringly discussing the most recent sensational discoveries in archaeology. The nearly untouched tumb of Tutankhamun was found in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt. None of the young men could ever think that in about two decades it would be them to clean the dust off the history to bring the world to the knowledge of yet another culture, no less old than that of the Egyptian – the culture of Urartu. That young man was Boris Pietrovsky, twelveth director of Hermitage.

Anna Mayilyan


Anna heard Armenian spiritual songs for the time performed by Lusine Zakarian. She was fascinated and charmed. The temptation of perceiving the mysteries of life was way too big: the singer chose the path of living and disclosing her life with spiritual music.

Hamo Sahyan


Once the poet was asked why didn’t he write memoirs, he answered: “When I was still a child, my father would put me on the donkey and send me to bring apples. Once as I was coming down a hill, I saw that the saddlebag tore and all the apples scattered on the ground. The memories are likewise, once on the floor, you can’t go back and collect them”.
The biography and literary portrait of Hamo Sahyan is presented in the format of encyclopedia.

Arsen Grigoryan


“God goves his grace to all of us, but he also gives us a choice; man personally chooses ways of expression. And this is a great gift”. National singer Arsen Grigoryan was born in 1968, in city Ghamishli of Syria, in the family from Sasun. In all the episodes of his life which turned out to be decisive for him, he discerns the providence of God.
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Stepan Rostomyan


“With the sacrament of communion, Christ enables us to revive, but very often we don’t realize it. I would glorify Him were I worthy of having God come and dwell in me”.
Another guest of the TV program “God in Me” is the founder and Director of Yerevan Prospects Festival, composer Stepan Rostomyan.

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Martiros Badalyan


Painter, stage artist of State Marionette Theatre of Yerevan was born in Banants village, Artsakh. Like many others, he came across religious culture in adulthood, which he liked and was ispired by. His lessons of life he took from his granny’s tales, solitary prayers and pious life-style of his parents. Today he tries to pass his knowledge to his own children, students and children attending theatre.