Parisa Bakhtavar () is an Iranian film and television director born on August 16, 1972, in

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, Iran.

Biography

She is best known for her television series ''Poshte Konkooriha'', which follows the lives of high school seniors studying for their college entrance exams. In 2008, Bakhtavar directed ''Tambourine'', which is her debut film that features an

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Filmography

Film

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Television

* ''Auntie Sara'' (1992) * ''Childhood Notes'' (2001) * ''Poshte Konkooriha'' (2002) * ''I'm A Tenant'' (2004)

References

External links

* Iranian film directors Living people Iranian television directors 1972 births Mass media people from Tehran {{Iran-film-director-stub