Arsha Ovanesova | |
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Արշա Օվանեսովա | |
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Born | |
Died | May 6, 1990 | (aged 83)
Burial place | Troyekurovskoye Cemetery |
Education | Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography |
Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter, actress |
Spouse | Semyon Sheynin |
Children | 2 |
Arsha Amartsumovna Ovanesova ( Armenian: Արշա Օվանեսովա, Russian: Арша Амбарцумовна Ованесова; 23 December, 1906 – 6 May, 1990) was a Soviet Armenian documentary film director, screenplay writer, actress, and educator. [1]
Arsha Ovanesova was born in either Shusha or Baku in the Russian Empire. [2] At the age of 13, her mother died. From 1918 to 1919, she lived in Persia to escape the Russian Revolution and the Islamic Army of the Caucasus; followed by a moved in 1920 to Baku.
She attended Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) from 1926 to 1932, where she graduated from. [3] From 1931 to 1961, Ovanesova was a director at the Soyuzkinohronika (now Russian Central Studio of Documentary Films). [3] She helped found Pioneer (newsreel) , as well as serving as the director and editor of the filmed newsreel from 1931 to 1946. [3] [4] [5] Her film Unusual Encounters (1958) traces the lives of the people in the early publication of Pioneer, spanning 20 years. [5] She taught film at Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography, [5] starting in 1947.
In 1943, she became a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU). [5] She became a Honored Art Worker of the RSFSR (1947). [5] In 1950 she received the Stalin Prize and the International Peace Prize. [5]
She died on May 6, 1990, and is buried at Troyekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow. [6] Ovanesova was married to cameraman Semyon Sheynin , who survived her. [3]
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Arsha Ovanesova | |
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Արշա Օվանեսովա | |
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Born | |
Died | May 6, 1990 | (aged 83)
Burial place | Troyekurovskoye Cemetery |
Education | Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography |
Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter, actress |
Spouse | Semyon Sheynin |
Children | 2 |
Arsha Amartsumovna Ovanesova ( Armenian: Արշա Օվանեսովա, Russian: Арша Амбарцумовна Ованесова; 23 December, 1906 – 6 May, 1990) was a Soviet Armenian documentary film director, screenplay writer, actress, and educator. [1]
Arsha Ovanesova was born in either Shusha or Baku in the Russian Empire. [2] At the age of 13, her mother died. From 1918 to 1919, she lived in Persia to escape the Russian Revolution and the Islamic Army of the Caucasus; followed by a moved in 1920 to Baku.
She attended Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) from 1926 to 1932, where she graduated from. [3] From 1931 to 1961, Ovanesova was a director at the Soyuzkinohronika (now Russian Central Studio of Documentary Films). [3] She helped found Pioneer (newsreel) , as well as serving as the director and editor of the filmed newsreel from 1931 to 1946. [3] [4] [5] Her film Unusual Encounters (1958) traces the lives of the people in the early publication of Pioneer, spanning 20 years. [5] She taught film at Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography, [5] starting in 1947.
In 1943, she became a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU). [5] She became a Honored Art Worker of the RSFSR (1947). [5] In 1950 she received the Stalin Prize and the International Peace Prize. [5]
She died on May 6, 1990, and is buried at Troyekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow. [6] Ovanesova was married to cameraman Semyon Sheynin , who survived her. [3]
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