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Yervant Gianikian

Yervant Gianikian is an Italian director and artist renowned for his experimental and independent films. He studied architecture in Venice before dedicating himself to cinema in the mid-1970s, collaborating with Angela Ricci Lucchi. Together, they produced influential works such as From the Pole to the Equator (1987), Oh! Man (2004), and Babaric Land (2013). Their films have been showcased at prestigious international festivals and museums, reflecting a deep engagement with history and memory.

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Directing

1975

[ ] Un prestigiatore/Una miniaturista (Director)
[ ] Essence - Di una personalità limitata al senso dell'odorato (Director)
[ ] Erat Sora (Director)
[ ] Viaggio di la rose (Director)
[ ] Vladimir Propp- Profumo di lupo (Director)

1976

[ ] Dal 2 novembre al giorno di Pasqua (Director)
[ ] Cataloghi - Non è altro gli odori che sente (Director)
[ ] Cesare Lombroso - Sull'odore del garofano (Director)

1979

[ ] Karagöz et les brûleurs d'herbes parfumées (Director)
[ ] Catalogo n. 3 - Odore di tiglio attorno alla casa (Director)

1981

[ ] Karagoez catalogo 9,5 (Director)
[ ] Essence of Absinthe (Director)

1982

[ ] Das Lied von der Erde - Gustav Mahler (Director)

1984

[ ] La lotta eterna (Director)

1986

[ ] Return to Khodorciur—Armenian Diary (Director)

1987

[ ] From the Pole to the Equator (Director)

1990

[ ] People, Years, Life (Director)

1992

[ ] Lettera a un amico (Director)

1993

[ ] Mario Giacomelli - Contact (Director)

1994

[ ] Criminal Animals (Director)
[ ] African Diary (Director)
[ ] Aria (Director)

1995

[ ] Prisoners of War (Director)

1996

[ ] Lo specchio di Diana (Director)

1997

[ ] Nocturne (Director)
[ ] Io ricordo (Director)

1998

[ ] On the Heights All Is Peace (Director)
[ ] Trasparenze (Director)

1999

[ ] Terremoto (Director)

2000

[ ] Balkan Inventory (Director)

2001

[ ] Images of the Orient - "Vandalic Tourism" (Director)
[ ] Electric Fragments No. 1 - Rom (Uomini) (Director)

2002

[ ] Electric Fragments No. 2 - Vietnam (Director)
[ ] Electric Fragments No. 3 - Bodies (Director)

2004

[ ] Oh! Man (Director)

2005

[ ] Electric Fragments No. 5 - Africa (Director)
[ ] Lumières mystérieuses (Director)
[ ] Electric Fragments No. 4 - Asia (Director)

2007

[ ] Ghiro ghiro tondo (Director)

2008

[ ] Film perduto (Director)

2009

[ ] Electric Fragments No. 6 - Diary 1989. Dancing in the dark (Director)
[ ] Ti rigalero il mio ultimo respiro (Director)

2011

[ ] Notes sur nos voyages en Russie 1989-1990 (Director)

2012

[ ] Malattia, Notes Moscovites 1, Notes Moscovites 2 (Director)

2013

[ ] Barbaric Land (Director)
[ ] Electric Fragments No. 8 - Shooting Party (Director)
[ ] Electric Fragments No. 7 - Gypsies Toward Bamyan (Director)

2015

[ ] Où en êtes-vous, Yervant Gianikian et Angela Ricci Lucchi? (Director)

2016

[ ] À propos de nos Voyages en Russie (Director)

2018

[ ] Angela's Diaries. Two Filmmakers. (Director)

2019

[ ] Angela's Diaries. Two Filmmakers. Chapter Two (Director)

2023

[ ] Frente a Guernica (Director)

2025

[ ] Angela's Diaries. Two Filmmakers. Chapter Three (Director)

Editing

1975

[ ] Vladimir Propp- Profumo di lupo (Editor)

1987

[ ] From the Pole to the Equator (Editor)

2018

[ ] Angela's Diaries. Two Filmmakers. (Editor)

2019

[ ] Angela's Diaries. Two Filmmakers. Chapter Two (Editor)

2023

[ ] Frente a Guernica (Editor)

Writing

1990

[ ] People, Years, Life (Writer)

1994

[ ] Criminal Animals (Writer)

1998

[ ] On the Heights All Is Peace (Writer)

2000

[ ] Balkan Inventory (Writer)

2001

[ ] Images of the Orient - "Vandalic Tourism" (Writer)

2007

[ ] Ghiro ghiro tondo (Writer)

2018

[ ] Angela's Diaries. Two Filmmakers. (Screenplay)

2019

[ ] Angela's Diaries. Two Filmmakers. Chapter Two (Writer)

2023

[ ] Frente a Guernica (Writer)

Production

1987

[ ] From the Pole to the Equator (Producer)

2019

[ ] Angela's Diaries. Two Filmmakers. Chapter Two (Producer)

Actor

2023

[ ] Frente a Guernica (Narrator (voice))