Tigran Nersisian
- Producer
- Director
- Writer
Tigran Nersisian is an award-winning director based in Los Angeles. He was born in Yerevan, Armenia in 1995. In 2000 his family moved to Russia, where they lived for 13 years.
After moving to the United States, Tigran immediately began working on several projects, one of which was an international YouTube project RusAme. Simultaneously, Tigran was attending Glendale Community College in California and dreaming of getting admitted to one of the best film schools in the United States - UCLA TFT.
In 2017, Tigran's dream finally came true, and along with 7 other filmmakers, he got admitted to UCLA TFT's Undergraduate Program. During his journey at the film school, Tigran created several short films such as Express Delivery (2017), Two Sides of a Friendship (2018), and his thesis film, Out of Mind (2019). The latter received 6 scholarships and grants as well as numerous festival selections and awards.
He is currently working on his next film "Churki" which is about an Azerbaijani and an Armenian high school students Said and Aram who hate each other because of the Armenian-Azerbaijani war, but as the story develops, have no choice but to unite to be able to stand against Russian skinheads.
After moving to the United States, Tigran immediately began working on several projects, one of which was an international YouTube project RusAme. Simultaneously, Tigran was attending Glendale Community College in California and dreaming of getting admitted to one of the best film schools in the United States - UCLA TFT.
In 2017, Tigran's dream finally came true, and along with 7 other filmmakers, he got admitted to UCLA TFT's Undergraduate Program. During his journey at the film school, Tigran created several short films such as Express Delivery (2017), Two Sides of a Friendship (2018), and his thesis film, Out of Mind (2019). The latter received 6 scholarships and grants as well as numerous festival selections and awards.
He is currently working on his next film "Churki" which is about an Azerbaijani and an Armenian high school students Said and Aram who hate each other because of the Armenian-Azerbaijani war, but as the story develops, have no choice but to unite to be able to stand against Russian skinheads.