Holding a medical degree, the path taken after graduation led to the pursuit of a true passion: filmmaking. As a film director from Armenia, there is a profound commitment to storytelling and a dedication to capturing the essence of the human experience through cinematic art.
● Athens International Film and Video Festival – winner, 1st Prize Narrative Short (Academy Awards Qualifying), USA,
2024
● Armenian National Film Academy - Anahit Award winner, Armenia, 2024
● Best Short Film Amnesty International – winner, Best Short Film, Italy, 2023
● Thomas Edison Film Festival – winner, Jury’s Stellar Award, USA, 2024
● Psaroloco International Children’s & Young People’s Film Festival – winner, The Jury Award, Greece, 2024
● Reel To Real Film Festival – winner, The Most Inspirational Short Film, Canada, 2024
● Sao Paulo Film Festival – winner, Best Narrative Film, Brazil, 2023
● Corto Dorico Film Festival – winner, The Young Jury Award, Italy, 2023
● Lloret Negre Film Festival – winner, Best Production; Daphne Award for the 2023 Youth
Audiovisual Project (awarded to Vahe Sargsyan, lead actor), Spain, 2023
● Socially Relevant Film Festival New York – winner, Women Film Critics Circle Award and Best Actress (awarded to
Ruzan Khachatrian), USA, 2024
● Pomegranate Film Festival – winner, Best Short Film, Canada, 2023
● Arpa International Film Festival – winner, Best Short Film, USA, 2023
● One Shot International Film Festival – winner, Best Armenian Short, Armenia, 2023
● Kinoproba Film Festival – winner, Grand Prix, Russia, 2023
● Cheboksary International FIlm Festival – winner, Best Acting Ensemble, Russia, 2024
● Yerevan International Short Film Festival – winner, Best Fiction Short Film, Armenia, 2024
● Krakow Film Festival – International Premiere, Poland, 2023
VGIK International Student Film Festival – Award For Best Cinematography
Proficient in editing video content using professional software, such as Adobe Premiere and DaVinci Resolve.