List of Armenian films of the 2000s

This is a list of films released in the 2000s produced in Armenia or directed by Armenians or about Armenia or Armenians, ordered by year of release.

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
2000
The day of darkness Vahe Khachatryan Gor Vardanyan
Artavazd Harutyunyan
Shavarsh Poghosyan
Abel Abelyan
Luisa Ghabaryan
trailer Last Armenian film to be released on VHS.
Banda Vahe Khachatryan Hayk Marutyan
Mkrtich Arzumanyan
Hayk Khachatryan
Aramo
Mark Saghatelyan
comedy
2001
Merry Bus Albert Mkrtchyan Anahit Kocharyan
Georgi Baghdasaryan
Susanna Baghdasaryan
Azat Gasparyan
Sos Sargsyan
melodrama
Symphony of Silence Vigen Chaldranyan It was Armenia's submission to the 74th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.[1][2]
2002
Election Gor Vardanyan
Mikayel Dovlatyan
Gor Vardanyan
Rudolf Ghevondyan
Levon Harutyunyan
Rafayel Kotanjyan
Levon Sharafyan
crime action
Ararat Atom Egoyan Charles Aznavour
Christopher Plummer
David Alpay
Arsinée Khanjian
Eric Bogosian
drama historical It is based loosely on the defense of Van in 1915 during the Armenian genocide, an event that is disputed to this day by the Government of Turkey.
The film was screened out of competition at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival.[3]
2003
Vodka Lemon[4] Hiner Saleem Romen Avinian
Lala Sarkissian
Ivan Franek
comedy-drama
Unwritten Law Vahe Khachatryan Gor Vardanyan
Artyom Markosyan
Levon Ghazaryan
Aramo
crime action
2004
My Son Shall Be Armenian Hagop Goudsouzian documentary
2005
Udar Lotosa 4: Almaz Alexandr Klimenko Jamal Azhigirey
Gor Vardanyan
Ezhen Kushvakha
Yuriy Nazarov
Aleksei Petrenko
crime action
2006
Screamers Carla Garapedian Serj Tankian
Daron Malakian
Shavo Odadjian
John Dolmayan
documentary
Our Yard 3 Hrant Movsisyan Hrant Tokhatyan
Ashot Ghazaryan
Lala Mnatsakanyan
musical comedy
Big Story in a Small City Gor Kirakosian Hrant Tokhatyan
Khoren Levonyan
Mayranush Grigoryan
comedy
2007
The Priestess Vigen Chaldranyan Rouzan Vit Mesropyan
Vigen Chaldranyan
Karen Janibekyan
Armen Elbakyan
historical drama
A Story of People in War and Peace Vardan Hovhannisyan documentary
Destiny Vahe Khachatryan Gor Vardanyan
Armen Mazmanyan
war action
Do Not Be Afraid Aram Shahbazyan Khoren Levonyan
Lusine Tovmasyan
Artashes Aleksanyan
war drama
Stone, Time, Touch Gariné Torossian Kamee Abrahamian
Arsinée Khanjian
documentary "Best Creative Documentary" at the Warsaw Film Festival (2007)
2008
The Dawn of the Sad Street Albert Mkrtchyan Anahit Kocharyan
Guzh Manukyan
war drama
2009
The Last Tightrope Dancer in Armenia Inna Sahakyan
Arman Yeritsyan
documentary
Bonded Parallels Hovhannes Galstyan Siri Helene Müller
Laurence Ritter
Sos Janibekyan
Serge Avedikian
drama, history
The Killed Dove Hrachya Keshishyan Khoren Levonyan
Nazeni Hovhannisyan
Karen Janibekyan
Artur Karapetyan
drama
Maestro Vigen Chaldranyan Michael Poghosyan
Eka Horstka
Karen Janibekyan
Avet Barseghyan
political drama
Taxi Eli Lav A Artak Zilfimyan
Garik Mashkaryan
Hrachya Keshishyan
Aram Ghazaryan
Aram Shahbazyan
Avag Avagyan
David Babayan
Hrant Movsisyan
Edgar Baghdasaryan
Vahe Khachatryan
Levon Harutyunyan
Hrant Tokhatyan
Khoren Levonyan
Luiza Nersisyan
Michael Poghosyan
Nazeni Hovhannisyan
Lili Elbakyan
comedy Shot by 10 directors

References

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  1. ^ "51 Countries In Race For Oscar". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 2001-11-19. Archived from the original on July 4, 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-12.
  2. ^ "74th Academy Awards - Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on 2008-06-22. Retrieved 2008-08-07.
  3. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Ararat". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-11-01.
  4. ^ "Vodka Lemon (2003) - IMDb". Retrieved 3 August 2015.
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