Three Armenians Invited to Join Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Three Armenians have been invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Invitations have been extended to actor Karren Karagulian, who featured in the Oscar-winning “Anora,” physician and film producer Eric Esraelian and Andranik Berberyan, composer of the soundtracks to “Yasha and Leonid Brezhnev” and “Amerikatsi.”

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has extended invitations to join the organization to a new class of filmmakers. Over 500 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to motion pictures are now welcome to join one of the Academy’s 19 branches.

“We are thrilled to invite this esteemed class of artists, technologists, and professionals to join the Academy,” said Academy CEO Bill Kramer and Academy President Janet Yang via statement. “Through their commitment to filmmaking and to the greater movie industry, these exceptionally talented individuals have made indelible contributions to our global filmmaking community.”