Karen Gevorkian

Karen Gevorkian (born 7 May 1941) is an Armenian Soviet-Russian film director and screenwriter. He directed the film Spotted Dog Running at the Edge of the Sea,[1] which won the Golden St. George at the 17th Moscow International Film Festival.[2]

Karen Gevorkian

Gevorkian was born in Moscow into a musical family. Karen started to study the bassoon at the age of fourteen with Latvian bassoon soloist Andris Arnicans. Just one year later, he entered into the Gnessin Musical College.[3] After working for a short period of time at Armenfilm Studios as a cinematographer, he studied and finished courses in Advanced Directing in Moscow.[4]

References
  1. Boyle, Peter (8 September 1993). "Life among the Nyvkhi". Green Left Weekly (114). Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  2. "1991 Moscow Film Festival". Moscow International Film Festival. Archived from the original on 3 April 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  3. "GEVORKIAN Karen | Armenian World Orchestra". Awo2015.com. 2015-04-21. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
  4. Karen Gevorkian at IMDb


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