Posts from March 2018
About Who Will Remember
By Barbara Erysian & Manuel Freedman Based on the story of the writer’s Grandmother WHO WILL REMEMBER is inspired by the true story of Barbara’s grandmother, Alice Zacharian, a survivor of the Armenian Genocide of 1915. The screenplay recounts her grandmother’s struggle as well as the stories of countless other survivors and witnesses. The intention of this screenplay is to honor all those who perished 100 years ago and to pay homage to her grandmother’s final plea, “Never Forget.” During…
Barbara’s family history
Granite Bay resident’s movie about family history Barbara Erysian telling a story of Armenian genocide, grandmother’s survivalBy: Andrew Westrope, Barbara Erysian has lived with the story since before she was 10 years old. She doesn’t remember the first time she heard it, but the details — a man buried alive, children orphaned and starving, a global migration to escape the extermination of 1.5 million fellow Armenians — never left her. Erysian, a Granite Bay resident, heard the story from her…
Who Will Remember Trailer
The short film will premiere at the Armenian Genocide Commemoration, April 24, 2018, in Sacramento. “Who Will Remember the annihilation of the Armenians?” To Barbara and Max, the answer is a resounding, “We will!” Filmmakers [siteorigin_widget class=”WP_Widget_Media_Video”][/siteorigin_widget]