Artavazd Peleshian
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1938-02-22 (87 years old)
Place of Birth
Leninakan, Armenian SSR, USSR
Also known As
Артур Пелешян
Артавазд Пелешян
Arthur Peleshyan
Artavazd Pelechian
Artawasd Peleschjan
Artavazd Pelešjan
Artavash Pelesjan
Artavazd Peleshian
Biography
Creator of the "distange montage," Artavazd Peleshian, one of the key Soviet documentarians, removed the boundaries of feature and documentary films, editing both sequences as a real poetical unity. His "distange montage" was a new step in the development of film editing. Even his student works (The Earth of the People 1966 and the Beginning 1967) shot at VGIK, the oldest film school in Moscow, Russia, were awarded numerous prizes and he gained recognition among filmmakers. Alongside his very successful solo career, Peleshian was invited to direct archive footage by such masters as Lev Kulidzhanov for Zvyozdnaya minuta (1972) and Andrey Konch...
Acting
Production
1984
as Director
1964
as Editor
1970
as Editor
1975
as Director
1983
as Director
1994
as Director
1992
as Director
1966
as Director
1967
as Director
1970
as Director
1964
as Director
1969
as Director
2019
as Editor
1994
as Writer
1967
as Editor
1992
as Editor
1974
as Co-Director
1975
as Writer
1966
as Writer
1983
as Editor
1969
as Writer
1983
as Writer
1979
as Editor
2019
as Director
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