38th edition
17-25 january 2026

Double Bass

Kontrabas

Anna Melikian

Image Double Bass
Russia
2002 Fiction 22 min
A man has everything he needs to be happy, but his double bass just won't let him be ...
With : Vladimir Kapustin, Lyudmila Egorova, Tatiana Mass, Oleg Ivanov, Inessa Kazeeva, Sasha Visotskaya
Screenplay : Anna Melikian
Image : Evgeniy Ermolenko, Natasha Sviridova
Sound : Aleksandr Zakrjevski
Decors : Peter Zakharov
Editing : Anna Melikian, Tatiana Sviridova
Production : VGIK
Anna Melikian was born in 1976 in Yerevan, Armenia. She began studying directing at the VGIK in 1996. While there she made Let's fly in 1999 then To be called for, which was selected at the Premiers Plans festival and won an award at the Clermont-Ferrand festival in 2002. Since 2001 she has been completing practical training in various multimedia and post-production companies in Germany.