Biografi
Magarditch Halvadjian was born on February 18, 1967, in Pleven, Bulgaria. He has been actively directing since 1992. He graduated from New Bulgarian University with a Master’s degree in Directing and later taught "Directing and Production in the TV Show Business" at the same institution. In 1996, he founded "Max Group - 1," which produced TV shows such as "Crossing Point" and "Fatal Attraction." During this time, he directed the majority of his music videos. In 2002, he established the production companies "Global Films," "Global Frame," and "Open Frames," the successor to "Global Group."
In 2012, Halvadjian launched "Open Frames," a company focused on film production. In 2015, it produced its first feature film, "Nightworld," starring American actor Jason London alongside renowned Robert Englund (Freddy Krueger).
The company’s next project was "Havana Darkness," filmed in the USA and Cuba. It holds the distinction of being the first English-language thriller shot in Cuba.
In fall 2016, "Open Frames" produced and filmed "Welcome to Acapulco," with shooting locations in Acapulco, Mexico, and New York, USA. The main cast included Michael Madsen, William Baldwin, and Paul Sorvino.
In summer 2017, Halvadjian wrote and directed the short comedy "The Elephone Man." The completed film was selected for several international film festivals in the USA and Europe.
From 2009 to 2012, Magarditch Halvadjian served as chairman of the Movie and Television Producers Association.
In 2014, he co-founded and joined the Management Board of the Film Committee Association of Bulgaria. The following year, in 2015, he was honored with the title of "Academic" by the Bulgarian Academy of Science and Art.
At the end of 2016, he received the "Golden Century" badge of honor from the Ministry of Culture for his significant contributions to Bulgarian culture and the advancement of cultural cooperation.
He was also named "Best TV Producer" by Darik Radio’s "Man of the Year" awards.
In autumn 2017, Halvadjian produced the TV series "Suburban Cops," adapted from the original Spanish series "Los Hombres de Paco.
