Hrachya Keshishyan
Hrachya Keshishyan (Armenian: Հրաչյա Քեշիշյան; born 15 August 1970 in Yerevan) is an Armenian film director and producer, winner of numerous international awards.
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Occupation | Film director, screenwriter, producer |
Years active | 1990 - up today |
Biography
In 1990 - 1993 he worked as a director for Armenian State TV and Radio Committee. In 1993-1998 he was the Head of TV Programs Unit of Information and Propaganda Department at Ministry of Defense. In 1996 - 2000 was the "Art 13" TV general producer, then in 2000 - 2010 general producer of Armenia Public TV. In 1999-2010 Keshishyan produced and directed many TV programs and shows at Armenia Public TV: "Late Night," "The First Program," "Open project", "Foreign games", "Resolution", "Europolis", "Top 10" "Hot 10", "Two Stars", "Song of Songs". 2003-2009 he produced Armenian National Music Awards and in 2006-2008 was the producer for the contestants from Armenia at the "Eurovision" International Music Competition.
In 2010 he was the Chief Advisor to the President of Public Council of TV and Radio of Armenia.
In 2011 was the Head of the «ATV» Television Company.
In 2012 was the CEO and general producer of «Armenia TV».
Director
Film | Year |
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The project «Golden Eye» | 2014 |
The House of the Heart | 2014 |
Thank You, Dad | 2013 |
Garegin Nzhdeh | 2013 |
The Cross Thief's Memoir | 2010 |
Three Friends | 2009 |
The Killed Pigeon | 2009 |
Taxi Eli Lava | 2009 |
Nothing Will Stay | 2008 |
«Do not be sad» musical short film | 1998 |
«The Sketches» Documentary film – 10 episodes | 1996 |
«INSURGENTS» documentary film | 1995 |
«All Rivers Flow» documentary film | 1994 |
Producer
Film | Year |
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The project «Golden Eye» | 2014 |
The House of the Heart | 2014 |
Garegin Nzhdeh | 2013 |
The Cross Thief's Memoir | 2010 |
Three Friends | 2009 |
The Killed Pigeon | 2009 |
Nothing Will Stay | 2008 |
Don’t Be Afraid | 2007 |
Screenwriter
- Nothing Will Stay (2008)
Awards
Hrachya Keshishian is winner of numerous local and international awards for his films, as well as music videos.
Award | Year |
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Pomegranate Film Festival | 2014 |
The Window to Europe | 2014 |
Armenian music awards | 1999, 2007 |
AMWA | 2005 |
Armenian National Music Awards | 2005, 2007 |
In 2011 Hrachya Keshishyan was awarded The Movses Khorenatsi Medal.