Alexan Sarikamichian

Director | Bio

In 2005 he began his college career in film production at the Universidad del Cine (FUC). During his early study he met Teddy Williams, with whom he developed the production of three short films. “Pude ver un Puma” was nominated for the “Cinéfondation Cannes Festival in 2012”.

One of his greatest achievements in short films was “La Donna” by Nicolas Dolenský starring the renowned actress Erica Rivas (Relatos Salvajes). This short film was nominated in many festivals around the world.

Regarding short films he produced “Inmentis” by Francisco de la Fuente starring Javier Drolas, “La montaña que llora” by Santiago Sanchez and “Julieta se queda dormida” by Dante Luca starring Martina Juncadella, ”Tierra de pájaros” by Eliseo Hernandez, starring Flor Zubiri Bado de Wakolda and Angelo Mutti Spinetta, “Qué pileta grande” by Lules Soy starring Inés Efron and Yair Said and “Doler” by Cecilia Cartasegna starring Vera Spinetta.

His first experience in feature films as an Executive Producer was in “Juana a los 12”, by Martin Shanly, it was premiered at BAFICI in 2014 and won in Barcelona Author Film.

In 2014 he made his second feature film “Paula” by Eugenio Canevari and it was nominated in the category Films under construction in San Sebastian which counted with his presence to support the film and the following year it was finally premiered there.

In 2015 he made his third feature film “John Meisen está muerto” by Felipe Bergaño, where he worked as a producer and casting director. It was filmed in Puerto Madryn, Argentina and premiered at the BAFICI 2016.

In 2016 he takes part on the production of “El Auge del Humano” by Teddy Williams, which was premiered at the Locarno Festival and won in the category of Filmakers from the present time.

In his quest to expand his work, he found in music the possibility of producing video clips for many important national and international musicians: Miranda, Luciano Pereyra, Abel Pintos, Indios Rock-Pop, Ignacio Herbojo, Jesus Vazquez, Dani Umpi, The Alvears, Alejo Stivel, Wendy Zulca and Kill West.

He also approached the Fashion industry by making campaign videos for brands like Maria Cher, Blackmamba and Santiago Artemis.

It is important to mention that on each of his projects he also worked as a Community Manager taking care of the Press through social networks and media. Throughout his projects he stood out as Head of Production, Executive Producer, Designer and Productions Coordinator.

In 2016 he achieved his first role as a director of the music video CHICOS and his first fashion film “Nadie hace el amor en soledad”. He also made a Short film called “COSMOS” which received more than fifty thousand views and another one called “TOTAL DESTRUCCION”.