President of the Association of Film Critics and Cinema Journalists
Date and Place of Birth:January 1,1961, Yeysk, Russia
Education/Major:
1982-1987 USSR State Institute of Cinematography (Moscow); Department of Film Studies; film critic
Career:
1996-present president of the Association of Film Critics and Cinema Journalists, Armenian section of the International Federation of Cinema Press (FIPRESSI)
1994-1996 commentator of “Respublika Armenia” newspaper
1991-1994 head of department of culture of “Respublika Armenia” newspaper
1987-1991 head of department of culture of “Komsomolets“/“Epokha“ newspaper
1983-1987 correspondent of “Komsomolets“ newspaper
1980-1983 free-lance correspondent of “Komsomolets“
Membership in Journalistic Associations and Their Governing Bodies:
Since 1986 Journalists Union of Armenia
Since 1995 Yerevan Press Club, member of YPC Council since 2002
Since 1997 International Federation of Cinematographers
Publications: “Komsomolets”, “Sovetskaya Kultura”, “Communist”, “Arvest” (magazine), “Film”, “Respublika Armenia”, “Hayastani Hanrapetutiun”, “Avangard”, “Epokha”, “VARIETY International Film Guide” (England)
2000 “Armenian Cinema:1924-1999” catalog – in co-authorship
Hobbies: music
Languages: Armenian, Russian, English
Marital Status: married, has two children
Contact Information:
apt. 41, 3/3, Isahakyan district, Avan, Yerevan, Armenia
Tel. (374 10) 62 00 33 (home), (374 10) 56 44 84 (office)
Е-mail: [email protected]
Web site: www.arvest.am
