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Vahid Rahbani
Vahid Rahbani (; born April 18, 1979) is an Iranian actor, translator, director and playwright. He is best known for his role as Mohammad in Gando (TV series), ''Gando'' (2019–2021)''.'' He earned two Crystal Simorgh nominations for his performances in ''Expediency'' (2021), and ''A Relic of the South'' (2023). Filmography Film Television Theatre Awards and nominations References External links *Vahid Rahbani On :fa:سورهسینما, SourehCinema (in Persian) {{DEFAULTSORT:Rahbani, Vahid Iranian film directors Iranian expatriates in Canada Iranian male film actors Iranian male television actors Iranian male stage actors Male actors from Tehran Living people 1979 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
39th Fajr Film Festival
The 39th Fajr International Film Festival, Fajr Film Festival () was held from 1 to 11 February 2021 in Tehran, Iran. The nominees for the 39th Fajr Film Festival were announced on February 10, 2021, at a press conference. Jury Main Competition * Mohammad Ehsani * Sareh Bayat * Morteza Poursamadi * Bahram Tavakoli (film director), Bahram Tavakoli * Nima Javidi * Seyyed Jamal Sadatian * Mostafa Kiaei First Look, Short Film, Documentary * Saeed Pouresmaili * Amir Tooderousta * Mohammad Ali Farsi * Mohammad Kart * Sam Kalantari Advertising Competition * Ebrahim Haghighi * Mitra Mohaseni * Meysam Molaei 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 References External links * {{Authority control Fajr International Film Festival ceremonies 2021 in Iran, Fajr Film Festiva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IRIB TV5
IRIB Tehran (), is a flagship television station in Tehran, Iran, owned and operated by the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting. The channel is one of the newer television channels in Iran and was established on November 26, 1995. The channel was also referred to as ''Tehran Channel'' by the citizens of Tehran, as it was only available in Tehran. On 20 December 2014, the channel changed from a provincial to a national channel, adding programs focusing on the economy. Tehran's provincial channel started broadcasting on 25 January 2016, in its own right but merged again with IRIB Tehran on 6 December 2021 and the Tehran Channel became provincial again. Popular programs * Be Khane Barmigardim * Dorane Sarkeshi (2003) * Pavarchin (2002–03) * Rangin Kaman * Shabhaye Tehran * Oboore Shishei (2006) * Shabe Shishei (2007) * My Plus * Mosalase Shishei (2008) * Tehran 20 * Baraye Akharin Bar * Thank You (2008) * Alarm for Cobra 11 - The Motorway Police * Behind the White ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Harrower
David Harrower (born 1966) is a Scottish playwright who (as of 2005) lives in Glasgow. Harrower has published over 10 original works, as well as numerous translations and adaptations. Career Harrower's first play, ''Knives in Hens'', which premiered at Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre in 1995, was considered a critical and popular success. It deals with a relationship triangle in a rural setting, and a woman's internal quest to find out what she wants from life. Subsequent plays include ''Kill the Old Torture Their Young'' (Traverse, 1998), which follows a disparate group of characters across an unnamed city, mixing realism with poetry and fantasy. '' Presence'' (Royal Court Theatre Upstairs, April 2001) takes another look at the Beatles' residency at the Indra club in Hamburg on the eve of their success, and ''Dark Earth'' (Traverse, August 2003) begins as a broad comedy and turns into a speculation about the meaning of history and the land. Harrower has also written adaptation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blackbird (play)
''Blackbird'' is a 2005 play written by Scottish playwright David Harrower. It was inspired in part by the crimes of sex offender Toby Studebaker, and depicts a young woman meeting a middle-aged man fifteen years after being sexually abused by him when she was twelve. David Harrower's ''Blackbird'' is not to be confused with the Adam Rapp play of the same name. Synopsis At his workplace, 55-year-old Ray Brooks is shocked to be visited by a young woman, 27-year-old Una Spencer. Fifteen years earlier, Ray had sexually assaulted Una for three months when Una was twelve and Ray was forty; subsequently, Ray had been jailed for three years for statutory rape. Ultimately, they ran off together, and, while Ray was taking time to compose himself after realising what he had just done, he left her alone in a motel room. She got worried and left to find him, which led to both of them frantically searching for one another and raising suspicions within the small coastal town where they wer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Payne
Nick Payne (born 1984) is a British playwright and screenwriter. Known for his work on the West End and Broadway stage as well as for his film and television work, he has received nominations for a Laurence Olivier Award and a Tony Award. Payne studied at the University of York and the Central School of Speech and Drama before graduating from the Royal Court Young Writer's Program. Whilst working in the National Theatre Bookshop, he wrote his first play '' If There Is I Haven't Found It Yet'', which premièred in 2009. It was followed by ''Wanderlust'' in 2010. He made his Broadway debut with '' Constellations'' (2015). For his play '' Elegy'' (2016) he received a Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play nomination. Payne returned to Broadway with ''A Sea/Life'' (2019) at the Hudson Theatre. He created and wrote the BBC One series '' Wanderlust'' (2018) and wrote the screenplay for '' The Sense of an Ending'' (2016). He co-wrote the 2021 screen adaptation of '' The Last ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Friel
Brian Patrick Friel (c. 9 January 1929 – 2 October 2015) was an Irish dramatist, short story writer and founder of the Field Day Theatre Company. He had been considered one of the greatest living English-language dramatists. (subscription required). He has been likened to an "Irish Anton Chekhov, Chekhov" and described as "the universally accented voice of Ireland". His plays have been compared favourably to those of contemporaries such as Samuel Beckett, Arthur Miller, Harold Pinter and Tennessee Williams. Recognised for early works such as ''Philadelphia, Here I Come!'' and ''Faith Healer'', Friel had 24 plays published in a career of more than a half-century. He was elected to the honorary position of Saoi of Aosdána. His plays were commonly produced on Broadway in New York City throughout this time, as well as in Ireland and the UK. In 1980 Friel co-founded Field Day Theatre Company and his play ''Translations (play), Translations'' was the company's first production. With ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City Theater Of Tehran
The City Theater (, ''Teātr-e Šahr'') is a performing arts complex in Tehran, the capital of Iran. It was built with the initiative of Shahbanu Farah Pahlavi under the rule of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah Shāh (; ) is a royal title meaning "king" in the Persian language.Yarshater, Ehsa, ''Iranian Studies'', vol. XXII, no. 1 (1989) Though chiefly associated with the monarchs of Iran, it was also used to refer to the leaders of numerous Per ... of Iran. It contains several performance spaces including the halls of Cheharsou, Qashqai, Sayeh, the performance studio, and the main hall. The complex was designed by architect Ali Sardar Afkhami in the 1960s, and opened in 1972. After the 1979 Revolution, the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance has overseen its operation. City Theater of Tehran is closed on Saturdays. Gallery File:Théâtre municipal de Téhéran (1).jpg, File:Théâtre municipal de Téhéran (2).jpg, File:Théâtre municipal de Téhéran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henrik Ibsen
Henrik Johan Ibsen (; ; 20 March 1828 – 23 May 1906) was a Norwegian playwright, poet and actor. Ibsen is considered the world's pre-eminent dramatist of the 19th century and is often referred to as "the father of modern drama." He pioneered theatrical realism, but also wrote lyrical epic works. His major works include ''Brand'', ''Peer Gynt'', '' Emperor and Galilean'', '' A Doll's House'', '' Ghosts'', '' An Enemy of the People'', '' The Wild Duck'', '' Rosmersholm'', '' Hedda Gabler'', '' The Master Builder'', and '' When We Dead Awaken''. Ibsen is the most frequently performed dramatist in the world after Shakespeare, and ''A Doll's House'' was the world's most performed play in 2006. Ibsen was born into the merchant elite of the port town of Skien, and had strong family ties to the families who had held power and wealth in Telemark since the mid-1500s. Both his parents belonged socially or biologically to the Paus family of Rising and Altenburggården—the extende ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hedda Gabler
''Hedda Gabler'' () is a play written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. The world premiere was staged on 31 January 1891 at the Residenztheater in Munich. Ibsen himself was in attendance, although he remained back-stage.Meyer, Michael Leverson, editor and introduction. Ibsen, Henrik. ''The Wild Duck and Hedda Gabler.'' W. W. Norton & Company (1997) . page 7. The play has been canonized as a masterpiece within the genres of literary realism, 19th-century theatre, and world drama.Bunin, Ivan. ''About Chekhov: The Unfinished Symphony''. Northwestern University Press (2007) . page 26Checkhov, Anton. ''Anton Chekhov's Life and Thought: Selected Letters and Commentary''. Editor: Karlinsky, Simon. Northwestern University Press (1973) page 385Haugen, Einer Ingvald. ''Ibsen's Drama: Author to Audience''. University of Minnesota Press (1979) . page 142 Ibsen mainly wrote realistic plays until his forays into modern drama. ''Hedda Gabler'' dramatizes the experiences of the title cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IRIB Nasim
IRIB Nasim (), is an Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting television channel, broadcast worldwide. The channel is one of the newer television channels in Iran and was launched on September 17, 2013 as a test airing only in Tehran, which officially established on May 7, 2014 and began airing nationally on December 24, 2014. The channel's a Free To Air 24-hour-a-day broadcast includes Fun And Entertainment Programs. The persian name for the channel is an acronym for "نشاط، سرگرمی، یادگاری، مسابقه" (lit. Fun, Entertainment, Memories, Challenges). TV programs *Khandevane ''Khandevane'' or ''Khandevaneh'' ( (portmanteau of ''laughter'' and ''watermelon'') is an Iranian telecast directed by Rambod Javan. It first aired on 11 June 2014 on Nasim channel. The program is focused on showing that there should not b ... * Dorehami * Abrang (''Watercolor'') * Haavang (''Pestle'') * Shabi Ba Abdi * Shekar Abad * Vitamin Kh * Na-Sim-Khardar (''No-Barb-Wire' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rambod Javan
Rambod Javan (; born 22 December 1971) is an Iranian actor, director, TV host and the author of many screenplays. Rambod Javan has made and directed a locally famous TV program, Khandevane. Khandevane has so far had 8 successful seasons. Career Javan began stage acting in 1991. Three years later, he came into the spotlight with a short role in ''The Spouses'' (1995) series and found fame after appearing in the series ''The Green House'' (1995). He is more known as a comedic actor. In 2002, he directed his first series, ''Lost'', which was broadcast during the fasting month of Ramadan and was well-received by both viewers and critics. Rambod made his film-directing debut with ''Spaghetti in 8 minutes'' (2005) and received a Fajr International Film Festival Phoenix for Best supporting Actor in ''Sinners'' (2012). His diverse roles in ''Mummy 3'' (1999) and ''A Place of Love'' (2000) made him a versatile actor. Many critics, however, believe ''Pink'' (2003) was the apex of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khandevane
''Khandevane'' or ''Khandevaneh'' ( (portmanteau of ''laughter'' and ''watermelon'') is an Iranian telecast directed by Rambod Javan. It first aired on 11 June 2014 on Nasim channel. The program is focused on showing that there should not be any reason not to laugh using various acts such as stand-up comedy. It aired on cable network IRIB Nasim on Wednesdays to Fridays at 23:00 ( IST). For its first two seasons, the program consisted of several parts like: Stand-up comedy, Live music, and Interviews. Other programs include: Report of the people, Competition in the studio, Sms Competition for featured viewers, and Lottery. A new item added to the show from its third season is Labahang (Lip sync). It is proclaimed by the program that it is adapted from ''Lip Sync Battle''. Several artists made original songs for the show: Gamno, Habib Badiri, Bomrani, Maziar Sarmeh, Mohsen Chavoshi, Reza Yazdani, and many others. The program is hosted by Rambod Javan and Nima Shabannejad. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
