Yuri Yerznkyan


The creative life of film director Yuri Yerznkyan, the films from Armenian cinematography bearing his unique handwriting have not yet lost their reality. These films are "Khatabala", "The Song of First Love", "The Mourning Snow", etc....

Hovhannes Galstyan


Hovhannes Galstyan is a film director and producer. In 2005 he established Parellels Film Production company. He has three international film projects for the coming three years -- "The Half Moon Bay", director Marine Zakaryan, "Lucid Space", director Hovhannes Galstyan and "Lost Birds", director Aren Perdetsi. The film "Bonded Parellels" produced in 2009 is the first Armenian film which was a product of a coopetation of three countries -- Armenia, France and Norway. The film took part in a number of international festivals and won more than a dozen of prizes.

Stepan Andranikyan


The selection of Armenian films, such as "We and Our Mountains", "Tjvjik", "Delivery" is well-known to and already loved by several generations. The production designer of these films is Stepan Andranikyan."The Color of Pomegranate" by Parajanov became a turning point in his artistic career.... The creation of Armenian school of animationfilm owes much to the endeavours of our hero. He is the author of cartoons "A Penguin Named Vin", "The Bride of Sun", "The Magic Lavash". StepanAndranikyan remembers the creation process of all films, working with renowned film directors...
Participants:
StepanAndranikyan, RA People's Artist,
YervandManaryan, RA Distinguished Artist

Ara Vahuni


In 1960-s, a group of revolutionary young film directors entered the stage of documentary films. This was a revival of the documentary film and gaining of national shape. A new film-language was emerged with the films "The Voice of America", "Elegy", "Self-portrait", "The Curtain Doesn't Fall", "Family Tree" of Ara Vahuni. He was also a man of pen, in the recent years of his life his novels "A Scary Tale" and "Dog Life" were published.
The participants:
Ruben Gevorgyants, film director, National Artist of Armenia
Davit Muradyan, film expert, writer
Ara Mnatsakanyan, film director