Art Arutyunyan

Art Arutyunyan is a writer, director and producer based in Los Angeles. Born and raised in Uzbekistan, Art moved to Los Angeles to pursue interests in visual media of fashion and film. Originally trained as a fashion designer, Art has designed merchandise for major fashion retailers before transitioning to film production as a writer/director. Art's scripts have been optioned and produced and one of his feature-length screenplays have placed top 10% at the Academy's Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting. Another of Art's feature scripts won the London International Screenwriting Competition. Some of Art's films as a writer / director / producer have played in multiple film festivals worldwide and placed as finalists. His film Funeral that Art wrote and directed became a finalist at Changing Face International Film Festival. Undetectable, a film that Art produced had become one of the most streamed films in 2015/2016. As a writer/director, Art's projects have been distributed worldwide on VOD, cable, DVD/Blu-Ray & various streaming apps. Art is now the co-founder and Head of Development and Production of the Together Magic Film Group. Art develops TV pilots, series and feature film projects that range in genre and format. Currently, Art is in pre-production of two film projects and in the midst of developing two tv pilots and three feature-length projects.