Yervant Gianikian
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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. Together, they produced influential works such as From the Pole to the Equator (1987), Oh! Man (2004), and Babaric Land (2013). Their films have been showcased at prestigious international festivals and museums, reflecting a deep engagement with history and memory.
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Vladimir Propp- Profumo di lupo (1975)
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African Diary (1994)
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Electric Fragments No. 5 - Africa (2005)
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Return to Khodorciur—Armenian Diary (1986)
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Angela's Diaries. Two Filmmakers. Chapter Two (2019)
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Oh! Man (2004)
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Terremoto (1999)
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From the Pole to the Equator (1987)
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Angela's Diaries. Two Filmmakers. (2018)
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People, Years, Life (1990)
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À propos de nos Voyages en Russie (2016)
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Balkan Inventory (2000)
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Frente a Guernica (2023)
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Electric Fragments No. 7 - Gypsies Toward Bamyan (2013)
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Catalogo n. 3 - Odore di tiglio attorno alla casa (1979)
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Lo specchio di Diana (1996)
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Images of the Orient - "Vandalic Tourism" (2001)
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Io ricordo (1997)
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Electric Fragments No. 4 - Asia (2005)
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On the Heights All Is Peace (1998)
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Karagöz et les brûleurs d'herbes parfumées (1979)
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Prisoners of War (1995)
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Dal 2 novembre al giorno di Pasqua (1976)
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Electric Fragments No. 1 - Rom (Uomini) (2001)
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Cataloghi - Non è altro gli odori che sente (1976)
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Lumières mystérieuses (2005)
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Barbaric Land (2013)
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Viaggio di la rose (1975)
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Angela's Diaries. Two Filmmakers. Chapter Three (2025)
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Cesare Lombroso - Sull'odore del garofano (1976)
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Electric Fragments No. 8 - Shooting Party (2013)
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Nocturne (1997)
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Das Lied von der Erde - Gustav Mahler (1982)
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Electric Fragments No. 2 - Vietnam (2002)
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Où en êtes-vous, Yervant Gianikian et Angela Ricci Lucchi? (2015)
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Essence - Di una personalità limitata al senso dell'odorato (1975)
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Mario Giacomelli - Contact (1993)
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Notes sur nos voyages en Russie 1989-1990 (2011)
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Lettera a un amico (1992)
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Malattia, Notes Moscovites 1, Notes Moscovites 2 (2012)
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Ti rigalero il mio ultimo respiro (2009)
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Electric Fragments No. 6 - Diary 1989. Dancing in the dark (2009)
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Aria (1994)
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La lotta eterna (1984)
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Criminal Animals (1994)
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Ghiro ghiro tondo (2007)
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Un prestigiatore/Una miniaturista (1975)
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Erat Sora (1975)
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Karagoez catalogo 9,5 (1981)
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Trasparenze (1998)
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Electric Fragments No. 3 - Bodies (2002)
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Film perduto (2008)
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Essence of Absinthe (1981)
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