Amid a digital age, film photography finds new life in Yerevan. This personal journey through snowy streets, underground labs, and passionate communities reveals how analog photography reemerged through creativity, limitation and human connection.
In April, we published stories spanning a wide spectrum of topics reflecting on Armenia’s political, cultural and social realities. From how successive governments have framed the Armenian Genocide in foreign policy, to the state of humanitarian aid for the forcibly displaced population of Nagorno-Karabakh, to concerns over potential Russian interference in Armenia’s upcoming parliamentary elections featured in our monthly security briefing. Other stories explored themes of women, peace, and art, including how one organization is tackling domestic violence. Our columnists offered powerful insights and perspectives, while our lifestyle section, SALT, looked at memory and tradition through a contemporary lens, plus, we debuted our first-ever cocktail review.
In Yerevan’s evolving bar scene, the Martini reigns as a symbol of elegance, aspiration, and social identity. This first-ever cocktail review explores three iconic bars, Santa Fe, Minas and Daboo, to uncover how Armenia’s cocktail culture is refining itself, one sip at a time.
The tragedy of Armenian theater isn’t only on stage—it plays out in the audience, where phone screens glow brighter than any spotlight. Rupen Janbazian recounts his own personal experience with the absurd.
The 20th century witnessed unprecedented technological leaps for several forward-thinking nations, significantly improving the well-being of their economies and societies. This was the product of deliberate public-private efforts aimed at fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and growth in strategic areas.
Since the 2020 Artsakh War, discussions about Armenia-Diaspora collaboration have become more active. Through his own personal experience, scientist Hrant Khachatrian lays out his vision for effective cooperation.
The decay of cinema as an intellectual and creative medium is difficult to deny and poster art, that once acted as a visual portal into the film’s world and less as a means of direct advertisement, has been replaced by nondescript and formulaic film advertising.
Anush Vardanyan sheds new light on the inspiring and tragic fate of the Armenian film industry’s spearheading founder, Daniel Dznuni.
Food and agro-processing in Armenia has a long history and is a crucial branch of its economy. Being a small country, however, Armenia can’t always compete with larger countries, instead, exports should focus on premium-class food products.
Literature’s contours are often greatly defined by catastrophic events such as war, genocide and exile. While academic accounts tend to focus on the detached analytical overview, the Arts reflect the more emotionally engaged personal and subjective reactions to historical upheaval.
EVN Report’s mission is to empower Armenia, inspire the diaspora and inform the world through sound, credible and fact-based reporting and commentary. Our goal is to increase public trust in the media. EVN Report is the media arm of EVN News Foundation registered in the Republic of Armenia in 2017.
