Yervant Gianikian

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.

Crew

From the Pole to the Equator
Director, Editor, Producer
Barbaric Land
Director
Oh! Man
Director
Karagoez catalogo 9,5
Director
Frente a Guernica
Editor, Writer, Director
Lo specchio di Diana
Director
Criminal Animals
Writer, Director
Ghiro ghiro tondo
Writer, Director
Prisoners of War
Director
On the Heights All Is Peace
Director, Writer
Balkan Inventory
Writer, Director
Images of the Orient - "Vandalic Tourism"
Writer, Director
People, Years, Life
Director, Writer
Essence of Absinthe
Director
Electric Fragments No. 5 - Africa
Director
Nocturne
Director
Electric Fragments No. 6 - Diary 1989. Dancing in the dark
Director
Electric Fragments No. 7 - Gypsies Toward Bamyan
Director
Notes sur nos voyages en Russie 1989-1990
Director
Electric Fragments No. 8 - Shooting Party
Director
Lumières mystérieuses
Director
Lettera a un amico
Director
Film perduto
Director
Malattia, Notes Moscovites 1, Notes Moscovites 2
Director
Dal 2 novembre al giorno di Pasqua
Director
Cataloghi - Non è altro gli odori che sente
Director
Io ricordo
Director
Ti rigalero il mio ultimo respiro
Director
Un prestigiatore/Una miniaturista
Director
Cesare Lombroso - Sull'odore del garofano
Director
Terremoto
Director
Erat Sora
Director
Viaggio di la rose
Director
Essence - Di una personalità limitata al senso dell'odorato
Director
Karagöz et les brûleurs d'herbes parfumées
Director
La lotta eterna
Director
African Diary
Director
Electric Fragments No. 4 - Asia
Director
Trasparenze
Director
Catalogo n. 3 - Odore di tiglio attorno alla casa
Director
Das Lied von der Erde - Gustav Mahler
Director
Aria
Director
Mario Giacomelli - Contact
Director
Return to Khodorciur—Armenian Diary
Director
À propos de nos Voyages en Russie
Director
Electric Fragments No. 2 - Vietnam
Director
Electric Fragments No. 1 - Rom (Uomini)
Director
Electric Fragments No. 3 - Bodies
Director
Où en êtes-vous, Yervant Gianikian et Angela Ricci Lucchi?
Director
Angela’s Diaries. Two Filmmakers.
Director, Editor, Screenplay
Angela’s Diaries. Two Filmmakers. Chapter Two
Director, Producer, Editor, Writer
Angela’s Diaries. Two Filmmakers. Chapter Three
Director