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Crystal Simorgh For Best Director
Crystal Simorgh for Best Director is an award presented annually by the Fajr International Film Festival held in Iran. It is given in honor of a film director who has exhibited outstanding directing. Winners and nominees Most wins and nominations Notes References {{Fajr International Film Festival Awards for best director Director Director may refer to: Literature * ''Director'' (magazine), a British magazine * ''The Director'' (novel), a 1971 novel by Henry Denker * ''The Director'' (play), a 2000 play by Nancy Hasty Music * Director (band), an Irish rock band * ''Di ... ...
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Reza Mirkarimi
Reza Mirkarimi ( fa, رضا میرکریمی; born 27 January 1967) is an Iranian screenwriter and film director. He was also Secretary of the International Film Festival of the Fajr Film Festival. Career He graduated from Fine Arts University in graphic arts in Tehran. His cinema activities started from 1987 with a short film named ''For Him'' (16mm camera) and with a series of shorts followed by two TV series aimed at young people. His 1999 first feature, ''The Child and The Soldier'', has won several national and international awards, including the ”Golden Butterfly” at the 1999 Isfahan International Children and Youth Film Festival, Iran and the "Montgolfiere d'Argent” at the Festival of 3 Continents, Nantes, France, in 2000, as well as the "Golden Shoe" at the "Children and Teenagers Film Festival" in Zelin, Croatia, in 2001. ''The Child and The Soldier'', was released in France in 2001. In 2000, his second feature, ''Under the Moonlight'', dealing with social and rel ...
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Kianoush Ayari
Kianoush Ayari ( fa, کیانوش عیاری; born May 14, 1951) is an Iranian director and screenwriter. He is famous for his realistic style and unique stories like heart transplantation in his movie ''To Be or Not to Be'' (1998) or fate of a teacher after the horrible Bam earthquake in ''Wake Up, Arezoo!'' (2005)''.'' He has received various accolades, including four Crystal Simorgh, a Hafez Award, two Iran Cinema Celebration Awards and three Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Awards''.'' Life and career He was born in the city of Ahvaz, southwest of Iran. Ayari started his cinematic career by making 8mm short films. His first professional movie was Tanooreyeh Div. His movie ''Abadani-ha'' won the Silver Leopard for the best Movie at Locarno Film Festival in 1994. His most controversial movie ''The Paternal House'' was screened at 69th Venice Film Festival but yet to be screened publicly in Iran as of december 2016 but was screened at a few cinemas in United States of ...
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Siamak Shayeghi
Siamak Shayeghi ( fa, سیامک شایقی ; 11 August 1954 – 15 April 2020) was an Iranian film director and film producer. Born in Abadan, he graduated in Cinema and Television and started his career as film critic and was assistant director in the mid-1980s. In 1990 and 1991 he worked together with the famous Iranian opera singer and film actor Hossein Sarshar Hussein, Hussain, Hossein, Hossain, Huseyn, Husayn, Husein or Husain (; ar, حُسَيْن ), coming from the triconsonantal root Ḥ-S-i-N ( ar, ح س ی ن, link=no), is an Arabic name which is the diminutive of Hassan, meaning "good", " .... Filmography * ''A Dowry for Robab'', 1987 * ''Star and Diamond'', 1988 * ''Renault - Tehran 29'', 1990 * ''Rah o birah'', 1991 * ''Maze'', 1992 * ''In Cold Blood'', 1994 * ''My Mother Gissou'', 1995 * ''Sharareh'', 1999 * '' Bāgh-e Ferdows, 5 O'clock in the afternoon'', 2005 * ''Khab e Zemestani'', 2008 References * External links * 1954 births 2020 death ...
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Little Bird Of Happiness (1988 Film)
''Little Bird of Happiness'' (1988, Persian:پرنده کوچک خوشبختی) is an Iranian film by the director Pouran Derakhshandeh. The script was written by Sirus Taslimi. The original Persian title is ''Parandeyeh koochake khoshbakhti''. The film won the Crystal Simorgh for Best Film (co-winner with '' Kani Manga'' by Seifollah Dad Seifollah Dad (1955-2009) was an Iranian screenwriter and director. He was born in Khurramshahr and studied sociology at Shiraz University. He made his directorial debut with ''Under the Rain'' in 1985, and his second film ''Kani-Manga'' won the Cry ...). References Iranian drama films 1988 films 1980s Persian-language films Crystal Simorgh for Best Film winners {{Iran-film-stub ...
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Pouran Derakhshandeh
Pourān Derakh'shandeh ( fa, پوران درخشنده) (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 cu ...
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6th Fajr International Film Festival
6 (six) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7. It is a composite number and the smallest perfect number. In mathematics Six is the smallest positive integer which is neither a square number nor a prime number; it is the second smallest composite number, behind 4; its proper divisors are , and . Since 6 equals the sum of its proper divisors, it is a perfect number; 6 is the smallest of the perfect numbers. It is also the smallest Granville number, or \mathcal-perfect number. As a perfect number: *6 is related to the Mersenne prime 3, since . (The next perfect number is 28.) *6 is the only even perfect number that is not the sum of successive odd cubes. *6 is the root of the 6-aliquot tree, and is itself the aliquot sum of only one other number; the square number, . Six is the only number that is both the sum and the product of three consecutive positive numbers. Unrelated to 6's being a perfect number, a Golomb ruler of length 6 is a "perfect ruler". Six is a con ...
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Masoud Jafari Jozani
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The Key (1987 Film)
''The Key'' ( fa, کلید, Kelīd) is a 1987 Iranian drama film directed by Ebrahim Forouzesh and written by Abbas Kiarostami. See also *List of Iranian films A list of films produced in Iran ordered by year of release. For an alphabetical list of Iranian films see :Iranian films. * List of Iranian films before 1960 * List of Iranian films of the 1960s * List of Iranian films of the 1970s * List of ... External links * 1987 films 1987 drama films 1980s Persian-language films Films set in Iran Abbas Kiarostami Iranian drama films {{1980s-drama-film-stub ...
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Ebrahim Forouzesh
Ebrahim Forouzesh (persian: ابراهیم فروزش, born 1939, in Tehran) is an Iranian film director, and a former manager of the cinema department at the Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (1971-1978) where he oversaw the production of many films, shorts, features and animations. He has collaborated with Ali Akbar Sadeghi and Abbas Kiarostami. His second movie The Jar (خمره) won the Golden Leopard for the best Movie at Locarno Film Festival. Filmography * '' Kelid (the key)'', 1987, written by Abbas Kiarostami * ''The Jar'', 1992 * ''The Little Man'', 2000 * ''Children of Petroleum'', 2001 * ''Hamoon and Darya'', 2008 * ''Zamani baraye doust dashtan'', 2008 * ''First Stone'', 2010 * ''Shir too Shir'', 2012 See also * Persian cinema * Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults Center for the Intellectual Development of Child and Adolescent (CIDCA, fa, کانون پرورش فکری کودک و نوج ...
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The Lodgers (1987 Film)
''The Tenants'' ( fa, اجاره‌نشین‌ها, italic=yes, translit=Ejāre-nešinhā; ''Ejareh-Nesheenha'') is a 1987 Persian comedy film directed by Dariush Mehrjui. It has been widely acclaimed as the best Iranian comedy film of the 1980s. Plot summary The film is about an apartment in Tehran and its various tenants. Cast *Ezzatolah Entezami *Hamideh Kheirabadi *Akbar Abdi *Farimah Farjami *Iraj Rad *Reza Rooygari *Siavosh Tahmoures *Hossein Sarshar Hussein, Hussain, Hossein, Hossain, Huseyn, Husayn, Husein or Husain (; ar, حُسَيْن ), coming from the triconsonantal root Ḥ-S-i-N ( ar, ح س ی ن, link=no), is an Arabic name which is the diminutive of Hassan, meaning "good", " ... Referenceson IranAct External links * * 1987 films 1980s Persian-language films 1987 comedy-drama films Films set in Iran Iranian comedy-drama films Films directed by Dariush Mehrjui {{1980s-comedy-film-stub ...
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Captain Khorshid
''Captain Khorshid'' ( fa, ناخدا خورشید, Nakhoda Khorshid) is a 1987 Iranian film written and directed by Nasser Taghvai. It is based on Ernest Hemingway's 1937 novel ''To Have and Have Not'', but it moves the setting from Cuba to the south of Iran and the shores of the Persian Gulf. All the events of the film are nationalized. It is considered one of the greatest Iranian films by critics. Plot Captain Khorshid is a sailor who although only having one hand, manages to sail his little boat. In his village, due to its hot climate and hard living conditions, dangerous criminals are sent into exile. They want to escape from the area, so they ask a middleman to strike a deal with Khorshid. Khorshid is asked to illegally take them out of the country with his boat. At first he is reluctant, but because of the hardships of living he accepts the job. The criminals murder one of the village's wealthiest merchants and steal the money needed for the trip. At the beginning of the ...
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Nasser Taghvai
Nasser Taghvai ( fa, ناصر تقوایی, also romanized as Nāser Taghvā'i and Nāser Taqvāyi; born 10 July 1941) is an Iranian film director and screenwriter. Biography Taghvāi was born in Abadan. After early experiences as a story writer, he began filming documentaries in 1967. He made his debut, ''Tranquility in the Presence of Others'', in 1970 and gained the attention of Iranian critics. His concern for the ethnography and atmosphere of southern Iran is notable in his films. Most of his works have been based on novels. '' Captain Khorshid'' is an adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's ''To Have and Have Not'', which won the third prize at the 48th Locarno International Film Festival in Switzerland in 1988. In 1999 he directed a segment of the film ''Tales of Kish'', which was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. Filmography * Rahaee (Short Film), 1971 * ''Tranquility in the Presence of Others'', 1972 * ''Sadeq the Kurdish'', 1972 * ''Curse'', 1973 * ...
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