Anna Melikian (Armenian: Աննա Մելիքյան; Russian: Анна Меликян; born February 8, 1976) is a Russian film and TV director/ producer whose work has been recognized with various awards at major international film festivals.
[3][4] Melikian studied at the All-Russian State University of Cinematography film school in Moscow (classes of Prof. Sergey Solovyov and Valery Rubinchik), where she was awarded the St. Anna prize for Poste restante (2000).
In the 1990s, she worked for a while on television as a director of several programs and as a writer of video commercials and TV projects.
[5] After the graduation she was granted by GosKino Russian organization, made various documental and TV films.
In 2008 Melikian's Mermaid (2007) was awarded by the Berlin International Film Festival Prize.