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Tanaz Tabatabai
Tannaz Tabatabaei (; born May 10, 1983) is an Iranian actress. She has received various accolades, including two Crystal Simorgh for her performances in ''Drown (2020 film), Drown'' (2020) and ''Without Her (2022 film), Without Her'' (2022) and two Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Awards for ''The Voices'' (2009) and ''Villa Dwellers'' (2017). Tabatabaei earned three Hafez Awards, Hafez Award nominations for her roles in ''Drown'', ''Rebel (Iranian TV series), Rebel'', and ''Without Her''. Early life She has been active since 2000 acting in Cinema, TV-Series, and Theatre and started her occupation by passing Hiva-Film acting free classes she has chosen ''Zabih'' after a month but her first role as an actress in cinema was ''I Saw Your Dad Last Night, Aida'' by Rasul Sadr Ameli. Tannaz shows her abilities by acting in ''Mive Mamnoue'' which was one of the main roles and she completed it in the best way for her role in Salve (film), Marham. In 2009, she won an award f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
38th Fajr Film Festival
The 38th Fajr International Film Festival, Fajr Film Festival () was held from 1 to 11 February 2020 in Tehran, Iran. The nominees for the 38th Fajr Film Festival were announced on February 10, 2020, at a press conference. Jury Main Competition * Narges Abyar * Touraj Aslani * Abbas Blondie * Reza Pour Hossein * Fereydoun Jeyrani * Saeed Rad * Mohammad Mehdi Asgarpour * Tahmaseb Solhjoo * Maziar Miri First Look, Short Film, Documentary * Mehdi Jafari * Rouhollah Hejazi * Mostafa Razagh Karimi * Fereshteh Taerpour * Hadi Moghadamdoost Advertising Competition * Mohammad Rouhollamin * Amir Sheiban Khaghani * Habib Majidi Winners and nominees Main Competition First Look Advertising Competition Films with multiple wins Films with multiple nominations Films Main Competition First Look Documentary Short Film Out of competition References External links * {{Authority control Fajr International Film Festival c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mehdi Karampour
Mehdi Karampour (; born September 11, 1976, in Tehran) is an Iranian film director, producer, writer and photographer. Biography Karampour has a master's degree in film directing and has started making short films and documentaries. In addition to filmmaking, he has also collaborated with the press, and various writings and articles can be seen among his works. In addition, Karampour teaches cinema and has been a member of the selection and judging panel for various works at various festivals. In addition to being a member of the Iranian Cinema Refereeing Academy, he has been a member of the Central Council of the Iranian Cinema Directors Association (2010–2011), spokesman for the Central Council of the Iranian Cinema Directors Association (2010), and chairman of the Cinema House Theater Council (2010–2018). The Central Council of the Iranian Cinema Producers Guild has been a member of the Advisory Board of the Board of Directors of the Cinema House (2010–2010), a member ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parviz Shahbazi
Parviz Shahbazi (; born November 29, 1967) is an Iranian filmmaker. Biography Shahbazi is a graduate of filmmaking in Iran. During the early 80's he began writing short stories and directing short films. He edited several films and directed 12 short films before making his first feature film, ''Traveler from the South'', in 1996. 'Talla’ is his latest feature movie. Film career His debut feature film, ''Traveler from the South'' (1996) as well as his second film, ''Whispers'' (2000) went to countless festivals and brought him international recognition, collecting several prizes along the way. In 2002, his third film, ''Deep Breath'' was shown at the Directors' Fortnight at Cannes Film Festival to great success. Among other accolades it won a FIPRESCI award at Pusan and the Jury special award at Turin Turin ( , ; ; , then ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdolreza Kahani
Abdolreza Kahani (; born 22 December 1973) is an Iranian filmmaker. He made his first short film, The Smile in 1988. He made his first feature film, Dance with the Moon in 2003. In 2009, Kahani's film '' Twenty'' won the Special Jury Prize and the Prize of Ecumenical Jury at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. The film observes a small band of employees trying to save a depressed Iranian banquet hall which the owner has decided to close in 20 days. Personal life Abdolreza Kahani was born on 22 December 1973 in Nishapur. Filmography as director Awards and honors Awards *Special Jury Award at the ran Cinema Celebration in 2011 for the film Horses are Noble Animals *Audience Award Yerevan International Film Festival 2010 for the film Nothing *Special Prize of the Jury Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2009 for the film Twenty *Prize of the Ecumenical Jury Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2009 for the film Twenty *Honorary Diploma Best Director 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delighted (2016 Film)
''Delighted'' () is an unreleased 2016 drama film written and directed by Abdolreza Kahani. Starring Mahnaz Afshar, Tannaz Tabatabaei, Aida Mahiani, Mehran Ghafourian and Sahar Dolatshahi, ''Delighted'' is the story of three Iranian women "who want to have a good time" and to attain that end, are doing their best to find rich men for themselves. Plot Cast * Mahnaz Afshar as Tina * Tannaz Tabatabaei as Bahareh * Aida Mahiani as Nazanin * Mehran Ghafourian as Behrouz * Sahar Dolatshahi as Mahsa Issues The film is the third of Kahani's to be refused permission to be screened in Iran, after ''Over There'' in 2008 and ''We've Got Time'' in 2014. In the hopes of recovering its production costs, ''Delighted'' was scheduled to be screened in Toronto in November 2017. Kahani cancelled the screening and refunded the ticket receipts after Iran's Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance threatened to ban the domestic release of his next film—the expensive Thai-Iranian production, ''We ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Houman Seyyedi
Houman Seyyedi (, born November 29, 1980) is an Iranian actor, director, screenwriter, and editor. He has received various accolades, including six Crystal Simorghs–making him the only director to have three wins in Special Jury Prize category–two Hafez Awards, five Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Awards, a NETPAC Award and an Asian New Talent Award. His sixth film, '' World War III'' (2022) won the Orizzonti Award for Best Film at the 79th Venice International Film Festival. Seyyedi introduced many actors to cinema through his films, most of whom had been trained at his 8mm Film School. Among these actors are Amir Jadidi, Navid Pourfaraj, Azadeh Samadi, Marjan Ettefaghian, Mahsa Hejazi, Amin Sherbaf, Yasna Mirtahmasb, Ladan Zhavehvand, Navid Nosrati, Nima Mazaheri, Ashkan Hassanpour, Ehsan Mansouri, and Hadi Taslimi. Career Houman Seyyedi is an Iranian theater, television and cinema actor & director, known for his role in " The Endless Way " series. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rouhollah Hejazi
Rouhollah Hejazi (Persian: روحالله حجازی, born April 1, 1986) is an Iranian film director, screenwriter A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, feature-length films, television programs, television ... and producer. Filmography Film Web References External links * {{IMDb name, 3210307 Iranian film producers Iranian screenwriters Iranian film directors People from Abadan, Iran Living people 1979 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crazy Rook
''Crazy Rook'' or ''Crazy Castle'' () is a 2015 Iranian film directed by Abolhassan Davoudi and starring Tannaz Tabatabaei, Saed Soheili, Amir Jadidi, Bizhan Emkanian, Saber Abar, Nazanin Bayati and Gohar Kheirandish. The film won the Best Director and Best Film awards in the 33rd Fajr International Film Festival. ''.mehrnews.com'' Synopsis The story follows a group of friends who met through social media and got caught up in a criminal case, the process of solving which brings a new understanding of life and society to each of the group members.Cast * as Mandana *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shahab Hosseini
Sayyid Shahabeddin Hosseini Tonekaboni (; born February 3, 1974) is an Iranian actor and producer, known professionally as Shahab Hosseini. he was nominated for the Crystal Simorgh for Best Supporting Actor at the Fajr Film Festival for his performances in '' A Candle in the Wind'' (2003) and '' Redemption at 8:20'' (2004). In 2008, Hosseini won the Crystal Simorgh for Best Actor at the Fajr Film Festival for his role in '' Superstar''. Hosseini, along with the ensemble cast of '' A Separation'', received the Silver Bear for Best Actor at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival in 2011. At the 2016 Cannes Film Festival, he won the Best Actor Award for his performance in '' The Salesman'', becoming the first Iranian actor and the only Iranian male actor to receive this accolade. In 2019, the French government awarded him the Legion of Honour. Personal life Seyyed Shahabedin Hosseini Tonekaboni was born on February 3, 1974, in Tehran, Iran. He is the eldest child in his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiumars Pourahmad
Kiumars Pourahmad (; 16 December 1949 – 5 April 2023) was an Iranian film director, screenwriter, film editor, film producer and novelist. He is best known for his TV Series, '' The Tales of Majid.'' Biography He was born in Najafabad on 16 December 1949. He later moved to Tehran where he worked as a writer and film critic in the ''Film'' magazine. On the morning of 5 April 2023, at the age of 73, Pourahmad was found dead under suspicious circumstances, in a rented villa in Bandar-e Anzali. The police are still investigating his death. Filmography Film * '' Tatoureh'', 1984 * '' Bibi Chelchele'', 1984 * '' Goyar'', 1987 * '' The Harbour'', 1989 * '' Silent Hunt'', 1990 * '' The Shame'', 1992 * '' The Morning After'', 1992 * '' Bread and Poem'', 1993 * '' For the Sake of Haniyeh'', 1994 * '' Khaharan-e-gharib'', 1995 * ''Yalda Night'', 2001 * ''Gol-e Yakh ''Gol-e Yakh'' (Persian: گل یخ; ''Ice Flower'', also Wintersweet) is the debut solo studio album by Iranian si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pouran Derakhshandeh
Pourān Derakh'shandeh () (born 27 March 1951 in Kermanshah, Iran) is an Iranian film director, producer, screen writer, and researcher. Career Derakh'shandeh graduated in film directing in 1975 from Advanced School of Television and Cinema (مدرسه عالی تلویزیون و سینما) in Tehran. She started her professional career by making documentary films for the Kermanshah Television and subsequently for the Tehran Television. Her motion pictures include ''Relationship'' (1986), ''A Little Bird of Happiness'' (1987), ''Passing Through the Dust'' (1988), ''Lost Time'' (1989), ''A Love Without Frontier'' (1998), ''Candle in the Wind'' (2003), ''Wet Dream'' (2005), ''Eternal Children'' (2006), and ''Hush! Girls Don't Scream'' (2013). At the time she began working at NIRT and Produced “Plague”; A documentary about plague disease in Kurdistan Province. Next year, she produced a documentary about the "Last Wednesday of the Year" ceremony custom which is widespread in m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hush! Girls Don't Scream
''Hush! Girls Don't Scream'' () is a 2013 Iranian drama film directed by Pouran Derakhshandeh. It is about a woman on death row for killing a man. Most of the film's characters seem to feel her actions were justified, unlike the judicial system of Iran. Her lawyer tries to save her. The film stars Tannaz Tabatabaei, Shahab Hosseini and Merila Zarei. Plot On her wedding night, Shirin is arrested for murdering the janitor of their home building. She refuses to talk to the police, who believe the janitor was blackmailing her with something until she grew tired and decided to kill him. The detective informs her fiance that she has canceled her marriage with two other men previously, which appears to be what she did not want to get revealed. The fiance gets angry and his father encourages him to forget her. Shirin's parents hire a famously skilled lawyer, who visits Shirin in detention and manages to make her state her first words after arrest. The lawyer considers this a start and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
