Sergei Parajanov
Biography
Sergei Parajanov (Armenian: Սերգեյ Փարաջանով; Russian: Серге́й Ио́сифович Параджа́нов; Georgian: სერგო ფარაჯანოვი; Ukrainian: Сергій Йо́сипович Параджа́нов; sometimes spelled Paradzhanov or Paradjanov; January 9, 1924 – July 20, 1990) was a Soviet film director and artist of Armenian descent who made significant contributions to Soviet cinematography through Ukrainian, Georgian, and Armenian cinema.
One of the representatives of the Ukrainian poetic cinema movement. He pioneered the collage genre in Ukrainian visual arts, which he created on the basis of conceptualism, although during his lifetime these works remained underground and only appeared in exhibitions after the artist's death.
Acting (17 movies)
Paradjanov: A Requiem
1994
Parajanov. A Ticket to Eternity
2018
Islands
1987
Paradzhanov: Christ score in C major
1994
A Dangerously Free Man
2004
Paradjanov
1998
Cinématon
1978
Sergei Parajanov: The Rebel
2003
The Color of Armenian Land
1969
Solitude perdue
1991
Parajanov: The Last Spring
1992
Cinématon n°1083: Sergueï Paradjanov
1988
Sergei Parajanov. A Visit
1994
Paradjanov, le dernier collage
1995
L'Artifice et le factice
2012
A Sentimental Journey to the Parajanov Planet
2025
Parajanov. The Last Collage
1995
Directing (19 movies)
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
1965
The Color of Pomegranates
1969
Ashik Kerib
1988
The Legend of Suram Fortress
1985
Andriesh
1954
The First Lad
1959
Parajanov: The Last Spring
1992
Flower on the Stone
1963
Hakob Hovnatanyan
1967
Kyiv Frescoes
1966
Natalia Uzhviy
1959
Golden Hands
1957
Arabesques on the Pirosmani Theme
1985
The Confession
1990
Dumka
1957
Parajanov Triptych
2020
Ukrainian Rhapsody
1961
Return to Life
1980
Andriesh
1952
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Andriesh | 1952 | Screenplay |
| Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors | 1965 | Writer |
| Hakob Hovnatanyan | 1967 | Writer |
| The Color of Pomegranates | 1969 | Writer |
| Return to Life | 1980 | Producer |
| Return to Life | 1980 | Writer |
| Arabesques on the Pirosmani Theme | 1985 | Screenplay |
| Etudes on Vrubel | 1989 | Screenplay |
| Swan Lake: The Zone | 1990 | Writer |
| The Confession | 1990 | Screenplay |
| Parajanov: The Last Spring | 1992 | Screenplay |
| Parajanov Triptych | 2020 | Writer |