Born in Yerevan, Armenia, Vahan Khachatryan studied at the Yerevan State University of Engineering (2008-2012). Afterwards he got a master degree in Yerevan State University of Theatre and Cinematography and attended Roman Balayan’s advanced Directing Course. Since 2015, he is a coordinator at Apricot Tree IDFF. In 2016, he was one of the co-founders of the Filmadaran Film Culture Development Organization and founded I.C.Penguin film production company. In 2024, he finished his first short fiction film Kafka.
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