Sergei Paradjanov's career was more closely related to the time and place in which he lived than that of most directors. So why do his films seem to come from another century, if not another world? In ...

On Friday evening the museum in Los Angeles will screen a restored version of visionary Armenian filmmaker and poet Sergei Parajanov’s 1969 classic The Color of Pomegranates, marking the 100th ...

Lady Gaga takes inspiration from Parajanov’s 1969 film “The Color of Pomegranates” in her 2020 music video, “911.” Parajanov’s masterpiece takes inspiration from the life of Sayat-Nova, an 18th ...

Some films can be described in a single line, but Sergei Parajanov’s The Color of Pomegranates resists that temptation entirely. To call it a biography of the 18th-century Armenian troubadour ...

Roaming blind angels with wooden wings, weeping book pages, and bleeding fruit – Sergei Parajanov’s The Color of Pomegranates is biography as intoxicating, opulent tableaux. The life of famed Armenian ...

Sergei Parajanov's artistic adaptation of the life and poems of Armenian poet Sayat Nova, The Color of Pomegranates is the epochal poem-film, and is often cited as one of the most essential titles of ...