Project Detail

Taniel

Garo Berberian - Taniel

Synopsis

April 24th 1915: Under cover of the darkness of war whilst the British are preparing landings at Gallipoli, mass arrests of Armenians are taking place across Constantinople. Poet Taniel Varoujan's home is broken, his poetry scattered, name checked and ticked on ordered list – never to be seen again.

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Details

Year: 2018
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 19 min 59 sec
Format: Red Camera 4K
Director: Garo Berberian
Producer: Nare Ter-Gabrielyan
Executive Producer: Garo Berberian
Editor: lorraine want
Screenwriter: Garo Berberian
Director of Photography: Guri Goliadze, Ben Hodgson
Production Designer: Garik Manukyan
Sound: Harutyun Mangasaryan
Composer: Phillip Glass, Michael Nyman, Tigran Hamasyan, Jordi Savall
Principal cast: Narrated by Sean Bean; With Tigran Gaboyan, Yeya Akgün (voice)
Writer of Poem 'Indelible': Ben Hodgson
Original Poetry: Taniel Varoujan
Post-production: Storm
Foley Design: Richard Hinton
Music Consultant: Juliette Hughes
Animation: Mark Coory
Photography: Tatevik Vardanyan
Costumes: Gyumri State Drama Theatre
Assistant Director: Mariam Dvalishvili
Illustrator: Jesse Hodgson
Poetry Producer and Translator: Tatevik Ayvazyan
Poetry Consultant: Armen Saruhanyan
Second Unit: University of Portsmouth