Edgar Baghdasaryan - Born on 9 March , 1964, in Yerevan, Armenia
Graduated from Armenian Agriculture Academy in 1985, After military service worked in
state companies “Armgosestrada” and “Armconcert” as mass event director
Since 1988 is working as assistant director at “Armenfilm” film studio.
In 1990 screened a debut movie "Games
Director at Armenian-American film studio «Armenia film studio» up to 2009
Creative director at international advertising agency «PublicisHepta» since 2010.
Founder of “Edgar Baghdasaryan Film Production”
Winner of numerous international festivals.
iImography:
1990«Games» short film. Prize for the best debut. Participant and winner in more than 20
international festivals. (Clermont-Ferrand, Magdeburg, Riga, Toulouse, Valladolid, etc.)
1997«The Black Wall» full-length fiction film, Grand Prix at international festival Private
Look, SPECIAL PRIZE JURY Varna, Bulgaria, etc. Moscow international film festival, etc.
2001«THE LAND OF HOLY RITES»full-length documentary. FIPRESS! Golden Apricot
ternational film festival. The winner - best movie, best director, best camera operator
Grand Prix, ete
2006«Mariam» full-length fiction film. International festival « New film of 21 centuries»,
Russia - «Best scenariow
2010«FROM ARARAT TO ZION» documentary. "Best European movie” Swansea Bay Film
Festival Great Britain, «Best international documental movie» international film festival
«HEART OF ENGLAND», London]. «Best documentary film» ARCA international film
festival Los Angeles, etc.
The filmwas shown inthe United States on PBS 2 TV channel, as well as in Latin America,
Europe, Japan, and Australia,
2011 «ZEMLYAK» - short film, fiction
2013«Forgiveness» - full-length, fiction film (not finished)
2017 «The Simon's Way» - short film, fiction. 30°25
‘Armenian Film Academy award - «The best short film 2016», Winner TMFF Great Britain
«The film of the year 2016», Winner «Gold Palm» Mexico international film festival,
Minefield Film Festival Los Angeles - Diamond awardWinner «Los Angeles short award», Winner «Largo international film festival» Switzerland,
Winner «indi fest film award» USA, Winner «Boston Global film festival» best DOP, Winner
«DMOFF» Great Britain, Winner «Best short competition» Los Angeles,
Winner «Feel The Reel» «Best of Fest» international film festival USA, Winner Accolade
global film competition. Winner UIFF USA,
Winner «Top short film festivals Los Angeles, et
Winner Winter Apricot international film festival Republic of Macedonia - Grand PrizeBest
Film
Win
2019 “LENGTHY NIGHT” (ErkenKisher) - full-length fiction.
er Houston LiterallyShort Grand prize jury
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