Vladimir Kocharyan

Vladimir Kocharyan was born and raised in Yakutia in a family with an Armenian father and a Yakut mother. Over the past ten years, he has been working as a program selector for numerous festivals, educational film projects and retrospectives. He is a creative producer at the St. Petersburg documentary film studio Lendok and executive director of Iskusstvo Kino, the oldest Russian film magazine. He works as a curator for the Golden Apricot Film Festival. In 2024, his book dedicated to Yakut cinema was published in Russia.