Art Arutyunyan's journey began in Uzbekistan, a country nestled in the heart of Central Asia. This multifaceted individual has worn many hats throughout his career, exceling as a writer, director, and producer. Initially, Art's passion for fashion led him to pursue a career as a designer, where he honed his skills by creating collections for prominent fashion retailers. However, his creative energies soon shifted towards the world of film production, marking the beginning of a new chapter in his artistic journey.
As a writer, Art's scripts have garnered significant recognition, with several projects being optioned and produced. His impressive resume boasts accolades from prestigious competitions, including the London International Screenwriting Competition, ScreenCraft, and the Nicholl Fellowship. Moreover, Art's films as a writer/director/producer have garnered widespread acclaim, with multiple festival appearances and finalist placements worldwide.
As a writer/director, Art's projects have transcended geographical boundaries, being distributed globally across various streaming platforms. One of his notable works, the film "Funeral," has been included in The Film Fund's esteemed auteur collection. Constantly seeking new challenges, Art is actively developing TV series and feature film projects that span a wide range of genres and formats. With his diverse skill set and passion for storytelling, Art Arutyunyan is an artist to watch in the world of film and television.