Oscar winner William Saroyan poses for Mikhail Vartanov, whom he nicknamed the "Eyemoman"

Cinematographer Mikhail Vartanov and Artavazd Peleshian during the filming of the Seasons of the Year (1975)

Vartanov filmed Sergei Paradjanov in 1968 on the set of The Color of Pomegranates (Sayat Nova).

Mikhail Vartanov's "Parajanov: The Last Spring"

Mikhail Vartanov in Boy with a Movie Camera

William Saroyan and Mikhail Vartanov in William Saroyan: I Saw the Mighty Armenia (1977)

Mikhail Vartanov and Martiros Vartanov in Boy with a Movie Camera

Martiros Vartanov looks through Mikhail Vartanov's Konvas camera on the set of 'Shelkovitsa'. From Erased Faces II.

Sergei Parajanov in Parajanov: The Last Spring (1992)

Sergei Parajanov and Mikhail Vartanov in Parajanov: The Last Spring (1992)

Sergei Parajanov in The Color of Pomegranates (1969)