Lina Yakubova

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Lina Yakubova is an Armenian documentary filmmaker born of an Assyrian mother and Armenian father.

She has made several documentary films about Assyrians, Armenians, and Greeks. As of 2006 she is a PhD candidate at the Yerevan Institute of Theatre and has an undergraduate degree in Cinematography.

[edit] Documentary Films

  • Assyrians in Armenia (2005) ISBN: 9744450-8-8 , a documentary film shot in Armenia and narrated in English with additional fotage shot in Iraq and Iran.
  • A Forgotten Page of a Nation (2005), a documentary film that sheds light on the 20th century Genocides of the Assyrians, Armenians and Greeks during World War I by the Ottoman Turks.
  • Gates of the East (2006)
  • Ancestral Home (2006), a documentary film presented in three parts tracing the story of the Assyrians of Syria from the time of the Assyrian Empire to present day.

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