Episode Four: Amplifying The Authentic Armenian Voice With Sona And Inga Stamboltsyan

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Sona Stamboltsyan is an Armenian-American filmmaker and her sister Inga Stamboltsyan is an Armenian-American actress and educator based in Los Angeles This is an in-depth conversation of their experience of being Armenian-American with personal insight into what is really happening in Armenia right now in which the mainstream media is not accurately reporting or portraying In this episode we discuss Sona and Inga s family allowing them and not allowing them to explore their artistry Sona s discovery of her film passion Sona and Inga s journey from Armenia to America and their Armenian-American experience The Armenian Diaspora What is really happening in Armenia right now What the mainstream media and news is not reporting about the ceasefire Those who try to share what is really happening on Social Media are targeted by organized bots and harassment What Americans can do to help contacting news and Amnesty International hold companies and news sources accountable Where are tax dollars and money going Information warfare Sona and Inga s struggle with grasping that their entire culture is under threat of being wiped out The Armenia Diaspora larger than the actual population in Armenia Sona s experience connection to the physical soil in the indigenous regions of Armenia Nationless threat What it means to be Armenian Working on 10E and in the Armenian theatre and film market The Immigrants TV Series Cultural Appropriation- Lady Gaga s 911 Music Video What Inga and Sona want to say to the world How to Research independent News Sources The Armenian Goodbye News Source www Civilnet com Reddit Mega Thread Armenia – https www reddit com r armenia Documentarian YouTube Vagabondings – https www youtube com channel UCHbUyPXS1sVQtKjDv9fMjdg Click here to visit this podcast episode