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Amir Jadidi
Amir Jadidi ( fa, امیر جدیدی; born June 20, 1984) is an Iranian actor and tennis player. He is well known in Iran for his starring roles in ''Crazy Rook'' (2015), '' A Dragon Arrives!'' (2016), '' The Lost Strait'' (2018), ''Cold Sweat'' (2018) and ''Day Zero'' (2020), whereas he is best known internationally for his role as Rahim in ''A Hero'', which won the Grand Prix at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival. Jadidi has won the Crystal Simorgh for Best Actor at the 36th Fajr Film Festival for his performances in the war drama ''The Lost Strait'' and the sports drama ''Cold Sweat''. Early life Jadidi got his bachelor in Industrial Engineering and was graduated from Azad University in MBA. Career 2010–2014: Career beginnings Jadidi debuted as an Actor in 2011 with Houman Seyedi's  ''Africa'', as a young criminal with his friends who are ordered to keep a girl inside a house until her brother pays his debts. The film was praised for its new different style and strong actin ...
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38th Fajr Film Festival
The 38th Fajr Film Festival (Persian: سی و هشتمین جشنواره فیلم فجر) 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 Hadi Moghadamdoost (born 1971) is an Iranian director and screenwriter. He is best known for his screenplay for the 2018 film '' Sholevar'', for which he received several industry nominations. He has directed several movies: * 2020 - Soldier (TV ... Advertising Competition * Mohammad Rouhollamin * Amir Sheiban Khaghani * Habib Majidi Winners and nominees Main Competition First Look Advertisi ...
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Houman Seyyedi
Houman Seyyedi ( fa, هومن سيدی , 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. Career Houman Seyyedi is an Iranian theater, television and cinema actor & director, known for his role in " The Endless Way " series. His directing of short movies, including ’35 Meters Below Sea Level’ and ‘Blue Tooth’, earned him several awards at Tehran International Short Film Festival. He also directed his first long movie ‘Africa’ in 2010. Seyyedi, who was the writer as well as editor of ‘Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and ...
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I (2016 Film)
''I'' ( fa, من, Man) is a 2016 Iranian film written and directed by Soheil Beiraghi. The film screened for the first time at the 34th Fajr Film Festival. Plot This film is the story of a woman named Azar who commits illegal acts against others and earns money in this way. The film's director said that "my first goal was to present a picture of an unusual woman and that I was going to portray her solo revolution against the law, the people and the norms of the surrounding society, and thus, the script was straightforward." Cast * Leila Hatami as Azar * Amir Jadidi Amir Jadidi ( fa, امیر جدیدی; born June 20, 1984) is an Iranian actor and tennis player. He is well known in Iran for his starring roles in ''Crazy Rook'' (2015), '' A Dragon Arrives!'' (2016), '' The Lost Strait'' (2018), ''Cold Sweat'' ... as Arya * Behnoush Bakhtiari as Malihe * Mani Haghighi as Azar's reporter Screening National I film first screening was at the 34th Fajr Film Festival (Febr ...
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Soheil Beiraghi
Soheil Beiraghi (Persian: سهیل بیرقی; born October 16, 1986, in Shahreza, Iran) is an Iranian independent film director, screenwriter and producer. He has directed the award-winning films I (''Me)'', ''Cold Sweat'' and ''Popular'' . He started out on his filmmaking career in 2005 as an assistant director in a number of cinematic productions. His ten-year experience of working as an assistant director and planner, paved the way for the making of his first feature film ''I'' (''Me)''. Beiraghi has also a record on play writing and theater directing. Biography Soheil Beiraghi was born on October 16, 1986, in Shahreza. He got involved in cultural and artistic activities at the age of 12, writing short stories and texts on different subjects for magazines and newspapers. Three years later, one of his short stories was published for the first time in the monthly art and culture magazine ''Haft'' (seven) which received special attention. When he was 16, he made his feature de ...
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Mohammad Reza Foroutan
Mohammad Reza Foroutan ( fa, محمدرضا فروتن; born December 28, 1968, in Tehran) is an Iranian actor and singer. Life Mohammad Reza Foroutan was born on December 28, 1968, in Tehran.He has started acting since 1994.He studied Health Psychology. He currently holds a PhD in Health Psychology. Career His first film was ''Goal''. After some minor roles, his performance in an episode of TV series ''The Clue'' revealed his capabilities and Masoud Kimiay chose him for the leading role of ''Mercedes''. He has received several awards including the best male actor award for acting in '' Ghermez'' at the 1999 Fajr International Film Festival and best male actor award for acting in ''Be Ahestegi'' at the 2005 Fajr International Film Festival. Filmography * 1994: ''Goal'' * 1994: ''The Last Port (Akharin Bandar)'' * ''Winner'' * 1995: ''The Moon and the Sun (Mah va Khorshid)'' * 1998: ''Mercedes'' * 1998: ''Red (Ghermez)'' * 1999: ''Two Women ( Do Zan)'' * 1999: ''Cry (Faryad)' ...
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Pejman Bazeghi
Pejman Bazeghi ( fa, پژمان بازغی; born 10 August 1974) is an Iranian actor. Biography Bazeghi was born on August 10, 1974 in Tehran, Iran to an ethnic Persian family. He is the second child of a family of five, with an origin from the Northern part of Iran, Lahijan. During his childhood, due to his father’s job, he moved and lived in different cities which gave him a lot of experience for his future. After the Islamic revolution, when he was only four years old, his family moved to Rasht. During Iran’s war with Iraq because his father became one of the guardians to defend southern sea borders of Iran, his family moved to Boushehr. After the war and his family’s return to Tehran, Pejman got accepted in the Islamic Azad University, Lahijan Branch and moved there to continue his education in the field of Mining engineering. It was there that he got interested in cinema and acting. In 1994, he entered the central youth cinema of Gilan and acted in his first film ...
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Baran Kosari
Baran Kosari ( fa, باران کوثری; ; born 16 September 1985) is an Iranian actress. Biography She graduated from ''Soureh academy''. ''The Best Papa of the World'' (1991) is her first acting experience. She had appearances in some of her mother's films, '' Nargess'' (1991), ''Rusari-ye Abi ( The Blue-Veiled)'' (1994), ''May Lady'' (1997), ''Kish Stories'' (Rain and Ladsman episode - 1998), ''Under the Skin of the City'' (2000), ''Our Times'' (documentary - 2001). In 2007 she was nominated for the best performance by an actress in Asia Pacific Screen Award for her performance in Mainline. Baran Kosari also ascertained her abilities as a theater actress with playing in ''Over the Mirror'' (1997), with Azita Hajian directing. Filmography Cinema Television series Theater Awards * Won Crystal Simorgh / Best Actress / 33rd Fajr International Film Festival / The Nameless Alley - 2015 * Nominated Crystal Simorgh / Best Actress / 30rd Fajr International Film Festival / ...
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Midday Adventures
''Midday Adventures'' ( fa, ماجرای نیمروز, ''majaraye nimroz'') is a 2017 Iranian drama film directed by Mohammad Hossein Mahdavian and written by Mahdavian and Ebrahim Amini. The film centers on the MKO assassinations in 1982 and the events after the dismissal of Abolhassan Banisadr. It screened for the first time at the 35th Fajr Film Festival and was released on March 15, 2017 in Iran. The film won both Best Film and Audience Choice of Best Film, making it one of only five films in the history of cinema of Iran to win the latter. (the other four are ''The Glass Agency, Low Heights, In Amethyst Color'' and ''Crazy Rook''). Plot After the dismissal of president Bani-Sadr by the Iranian parliament, tensions became high. Terrorist groups began to assassinate Iranian officials. The Iranian government and the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) attempted to arrest these terrorists. A young IRGC member and a woman of the terrorist groups are known each other. They ...
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In Amethyst Color
''In Amethyst Color'' ( fa, به رنگ ارغوان, Be Rang-e Arḡavān) (poor-translated as the ''In Purple Color'' and ''The Color Purple'') is a 2005 Iranian film directed by Ebrahim Hatamikia and starring Hamid Farokhnezhad and Farhad Ghaemian. The film was banned from screening for some years by the order of the Ministry of Intelligence Ministry of Intelligence may refer to: *Ministry of Intelligence (Iran) *Ministry of Intelligence (Israel) The Ministry of Intelligence ( he, משרד המודיעין ''Misrad HaModi'in'') is a government ministry in Israel. It oversees polici ... because the film depicts the image of a security official. References External links * * Films directed by Ebrahim Hatamikia Iranian drama films 2005 drama films 2000s Persian-language films Films whose director won the Best Directing Crystal Simorgh Crystal Simorgh for Best Film winners Crystal Simorgh for Audience Choice of Best Film winners {{Iran-film-stub ...
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Low Heights
''Low Heights'' (in Persian: ارتفاع پست, transliteration: Ertefa'e Past) is a 2002 Iranian thriller film directed by Ebrahim Hatamikia and starring Hamid Farrokhnezhad, Leila Hatami, Amir Aghaei, Reza Shafiee Jam, and Gohar Kheirandish. It was written by Hatamikia and Asghar Farhadi. Plot Ghasem (Hamid Farokhnezhad), together with his wife Narges (Leila Hatami), his mother and other relatives, takes a flight to Bandar Abbas, Iran. He seeks to get hired by an industrial company. Since the conditions of work and life are hardly satisfactory, everyone accepts the auspicious invitation. Narges (Leila Hatami) is the only one who knows the true intentions of her husband. Once the plane has taken off and reached its cruising altitude, Ghasem (Hamid Farokhnezhad) brings out a gun, disarms the only flight marshal, threatens the pilot and requires a change of destination to Dubai. During a time in which the attackers are distracted by internal altercations, the second security gua ...
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The Glass Agency
''The Glass Agency'' ( fa, آژانس شیشه‌ای) is a 1998 Iranian drama film written and directed by Ebrahim Hatamikia, and one of his most successful works and one of the most popular and controversial films of post-revolutionary Iranian cinema. ''The Glass Agency'' is set in a travel agency where an armed veteran takes hostages after failing to raise enough money for his injured comrade to travel abroad for medical treatment. The film candidly reveals some of the major fault lines in Iranian society today. With its complex message of sympathy for the veterans and criticism of those who exploit their status for political purposes, the film has won praise from conservatives and reformists alike. Plot Two veterans of Iran-Iraq war, Abbas and his wartime commander Kazem are the main protagonists of the film. Abbas comes to Tehran to seek medical treatment for a war injury. Kazem wants to help Abbas as the doctor recommends that he should go abroad for the operation. However ...
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Crystal Simorgh For Audience Choice Of Best Film
Crystal Simorgh for Audience Choice of Best Film ( fa, سیمرغ بلورین بهترین فیلم از نگاه تماشاگران) is an award presented annually by the Fajr International Film Festival held in Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... Winners References {{Fajr International Film Festival Awards for best film Film by Audience Choice ...
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