Screamers (2006 film)

Screamers is a 2006 documentary film directed by Carla Garapedian, conceived by Peter McAlevey and Garapedian and produced by McAlevey.

[1] The film explores why genocides have occurred in modern day history and features talks from Serj Tankian, lead vocalist of the American alternative metal band System of a Down, whose grandfather is an Armenian genocide survivor, as well as from human-rights activist, journalist, and professor, Samantha Power, as well as various other people involved with genocides in Rwanda and Darfur.

Screamers also examines genocide denial in current-day Turkey, and the neutral trend that the United States generally holds towards genocide.

[2] Screamers is now shown in Armenian Youth organizations to explain and clarify the Armenian genocide, and raise awareness.

Also, it is used to educate Armenians and others about the genocide.