Yervant Gianikian
Directing · Director · Editor · Writer
Born Jan 1, 1942 · Merano, Italy
Active 1975–2026
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.
Filmography
Angela's Diaries. Two Filmmakers. (2018) — Director · Editor · ScreenplayOh! Man (2004) — DirectorFrom the Pole to the Equator (1987) — Director · Editor · ProducerOn the Heights All Is Peace (1998) — Director · WriterPeople, Years, Life (1990) — Director · WriterPrisoners of War (1995) — DirectorBalkan Inventory (2000) — Writer · DirectorLo specchio di Diana (1996) — DirectorBarbaric Land (2013) — DirectorGhiro ghiro tondo (2007) — Writer · DirectorImages of the Orient - "Vandalic Tourism" (2001) — Writer · DirectorElectric Fragments No. 4 - Asia (2005) — DirectorElectric Fragments No. 6 - Diary 1989. Dancing in the dark (2009) — DirectorElectric Fragments No. 7 - Gypsies Toward Bamyan (2013) — DirectorKaragoez catalogo 9,5 (1981) — DirectorNotes sur nos voyages en Russie 1989-1990 (2011) — DirectorFrente a Guernica (2023) — Narrator (voice) · Editor · Writer · DirectorCriminal Animals (1994) — Writer · DirectorEssence of Absinthe (1981) — DirectorElectric Fragments No. 5 - Africa (2005) — DirectorNocturne (1997) — DirectorElectric Fragments No. 8 - Shooting Party (2013) — DirectorLumières mystérieuses (2005) — DirectorLettera a un amico (1992) — Director