Sergey Parajanov 100th anniversary

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On January 9th, the 100th anniversary celebration of the world-renowned filmmaker, screenwriter, editor, painter, and visual artist Sergey Parajanov commenced. Over the next few months, a range of events in different locations worldwide will honor the legacy of this esteemed artist. In light of this occasion, we have developed a quiz game aimed at acquainting you (or perhaps refreshing your memory) with various aspects of the notable artist’s life.

 

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What was Parajanov's father occupied with?

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Before pursuing his cinematic education, Parajanov attended the Institute of Railway Transport. However, halfway through his studies there, he entered...

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Why did Parajanov dream of visiting Berlin?

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What did Parajanov do in prison?

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During the film director's stay in prison, who prompted the French communist and poet Louis Aragon to advocate for Parajanov with Brezhnev?

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Who proposed the concept of employing Parajanov's prison "talers" as an award at the Rimini Film Festival?

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In which Armenian monasteries was the director's world-famous film "The Color of Pomegranates" shot?

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Which renowned Armenian actor narrates the text off-screen in the film "The Color of Pomegranates"?

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During the production of the film "Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors," Parajanov forced to...

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Who served as the actress-muse of the artist, collaborating with him on numerous occasions?

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Which year did UNESCO declare as the year of Sergey Parajanov?

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In which city is the statue of the filmmaker positioned as if "soaring" in the air?

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Which Armenian actor portrayed the great artist in the 2013 biopic?

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