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Hayk Kirakosyan

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Two friends move into a haunted house and become involuntary roommates with a humorously annoying, grumpy ghost. They have to complete a set of entertaining tasks to send the ghost away.
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Hayalet Dayi (2015)
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Hayk Kirakosyan was born in USSR in 1962. His father was an engineer-designer and his mother was an electronics engineer. His interest in cinema started at age of 11 when he began to study photography at Art School and subsequently continued his education in Cinematography department at State Institute of Cinema (VGIK. Moscow). He graduated from Vladimir Monakhov's class as a valedictorian student when he was 22. As a student, he was employed as a trainee camera assistant with famous cinematographers such as Leonid Kalashnikov, Albert Yavuryan and Levon Atoyants. After completing his education at VGIK (MFA), he started working as a cinematographer on several short and full-length documentary, feature and animation films. He was also a lecturer at the Cinema Television Department Faculty of State Pedagogical Institute (Yerevan, USSR) between 1987 and 1991. Since 1991, Kirakosyan has been working both in Armenia and Russia. In addition, between 1994-1999, he was a cameraman MPS TV, editor In Paradise Production and director in VKT TV in Moscow. In 2000, he moved to Istanbul, Turkey. Keeps working on feature projects, commercial films and music videos in Turkey, Russia and Armenia. Since 2006, teaching "Cinematography" and "Advanced Cinematography" at Kadir Has, Istanbul Bilgi and BAU Universities and Plato College of Higher Education. Kirakosyan held workshops at the Marmara (Istanbul) and Bilkent (Ankara) Universities, 6.45 Art Club (Eskisehir), Bursa International Film Festival, Atif Yilmaz Turkish National Film School between 2007 and 2010. In 2008 he was a jury member at the Adana «Golden Cocoon» and in 2014 at the Antalya «Golden Orange» International Film Festivals. Since 1991, Kirakosyan is a member of the Filmmakers Union of Russia and member of the Guild of Cinematographers of Russia (R.G.C). Since 2005 member of European Federation of Cinematographers from Russia (IMAGO). Since 2014 member of the Turkish Society of Cinematographers.
BornJanuary 31, 1962
BornJanuary 31, 1962
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Neredesin Firuze (2004)
Neredesin Firuze
7.4
  • Cinematographer
  • 2004
In the Shadows (2020)
In the Shadows
6.0
  • Cinematographer
  • 2020
Away from Home (2001)
Away from Home
6.5
  • Cinematographer
  • 2001
Ege Aydan, Pelin Batu, Tuncel Kurtiz, Hülya Koçyigit, Fikret Kuskan, Ali Sürmeli, Nurgül Yesilçay, Savas Yurttas, Aykut Oray, Enis Aslanyürek, Zuhal Tatlicioglu, and Hamdi Alkan in Sellâle (2001)
Sellâle
5.5
  • Cinematographer
  • 2001

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Cinematographer

  • The Whirlpool
    • In Production
  • Ash
    • Completed
  • Saril
    • Pre-production
  • Omut (2022)
    Omut
  • Osman Sekiz (2022)
    Osman Sekiz
  • Pure White (2021)
    Pure White
  • Leyla Everlasting (2020)
    Leyla Everlasting
  • Milena Radulovic in Superdeep (2020)
    Superdeep
  • Just Different (2020)
    Just Different
  • Chnchik (2020)
    Chnchik
  • In the Shadows (2020)
    In the Shadows
  • Stunt School (2019)
    Stunt School
  • Ezhel: Geceler (2018)
    Ezhel: Geceler
  • Mama (2017)
    Mama
  • The Guest Aleppo to Istanbul (2017)
    The Guest Aleppo to Istanbul
  • Bölük (2017)
    Bölük
  • Cem Davran, Dolunay Soysert, Melisa Sözen, Engin Hepileri, Belçim Bilgin, Sinan Tuzcu, Damla Sönmez, Serkan Altunorak, Tugrul Tulek, Merve Dizdar, and Ekin Koç in 7YUZ (2017)
    7YUZ
  • Yasamayanlar (2017)
    Yasamayanlar

Actor

  • Hükümet Kadin 2 (2013)
    Hükümet Kadin 2
  • Beyaz in Hacivat Karagöz Neden Öldürüldü? (2006)
    Hacivat Karagöz Neden Öldürüldü?
  • Away from Home (2001)
    Away from Home

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Vagon (1993)
    Vagon
    • (as Guy Kirakosyan, Khaik Kirakosyan)
  • Aleksandr Mikhaylov in Beshenye dengi (1982)
    Beshenye dengi

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    • January 31, 1962
    • Yerevan, USSR [now Armenia]

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