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Dayere Zangi
''Dayere Zangi'' ( Tambourine) ( fa, دایره زنگی, romanized: ''Dayereh-e zangi'') is a 2008 Iranian comedy drama film directed by Parisa Bakhtavar and written by Asghar Farhadi. It was released in Iran during the Nowrooz holidays and was an average gross. Story Shirin ( Baran Kowsari), a young woman, has only one day to make a lot of money fast, in order to repair her father's car she damaged in an accident. She befriends a naive, young man named Mohammad (Saber Abar) who tries to help her to raise the money by entering an apartment building and installing illegal satellite dishes for the diverse residents with diverging views on media — when they get into further trouble. Cast * Baran Kowsari * Saber Abar * Mehran Modiri * Mohammad Reza Sharifinia * Hamed BehdadAmin Hayai * Bahareh Rahnama * Omid Rohani * Gohar Kheirandish * Nima Shahrokh Shahi * NiloofarKhoshkholgh * Negar Foroozandeh * Akram Mohammadi * Amir Noori * Mahdi Pakdel Mehdi Pakdel ( fa, مهد ...
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Parisa Bakhtavar
Parisa Bakhtavar ( fa, پریسا بخت‌آور) is an Iranian film and television director born on August 16, 1972 in Tehran, Iran. Biography She is best known for her television series ''Poshte Konkooriha'', which followes 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 ensemble cast.Fars News Agency report on Dayereye Zangi
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Hayedeh Safiyari
Hayedeh Safiyari ( fa, هایده صفی‌یاری; born 27 June 1959) is an Iranian film editor and a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. She graduated in Art Cinema from a reputed University in Iran and decided to pursue her professional career in movie editing. Immediately after graduating from the university, she was recruited in the national TV of Iran. The majority of the edits she has carried out are for internationally well-known filmmakers such as Asghar Farhadi, Bahram Beyzai, Bahman Ghobadi, Rakhshan Banietemad, Reza Dormishian, Alireza Raeesian, Shahram Alidi, and Pooran Derakhshande. She is best known for her long-time collaborations with Iranian director Asghar Farhadi, including the Oscar-winning ''A Separation'' and '' The Salesman''. She has receive several precious awards namely, the Crystal Simorgh, the Statue of the Cinema House, Asian Film Award, Fajr film festival, Iran’s film Critics & Writers Association; and Nominated for C ...
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Iranian Comedy-drama Films
Iranian may refer to: * Iran, a sovereign state * Iranian peoples, the speakers of the Iranian languages. The term Iranic peoples is also used for this term to distinguish the pan ethnic term from Iranian, used for the people of Iran * Iranian languages, a branch of the Indo-Iranian languages * Iranian diaspora, Iranian people living outside Iran * Iranian architecture, architecture of Iran and parts of the rest of West Asia * Iranian foods, list of Iranian foods and dishes * Iranian.com, also known as ''The Iranian'' and ''The Iranian Times'' See also * Persian (other) * Iranians (other) * Languages of Iran * Ethnicities in Iran * Demographics of Iran * Indo-Iranian languages * Irani (other) * List of Iranians This is an alphabetic list of notable people from Iran or its historical predecessors. In the news * Ali Khamenei, supreme leader of Iran * Ebrahim Raisi, president of Iran, former Chief Justice of Iran. * Hassan Rouhani, former president o ...
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Sarina Farhadi
Sarina Farhadi ( fa, سارینا فرهادی; born 27 April 1998) is an Iranian actress. She is the daughter of Parisa Bakhtavar and Academy Award-winning director Asghar Farhadi. Career In 2011, she won Silver Bear for Best Actress in Berlin International Film Festival for her role in her father's film ''A Separation'', as ''Termeh''. She also won the FIPRESCI Award for best actress along with Leila Hatami and Sareh Bayat at the Palm Springs International Film Festival Palm Springs International Film Festival (sometimes stylized shortly as PSIFF) is a film festival held in Palm Springs, California. Originally promoted by Mayor Sonny Bono and then sponsored by Nortel,here for Table of Contents it started in 1989 ... for her role as ''Termeh''. Filmography Film Television Awards and nominations References External links * 1997 births Living people People from Tehran Actresses from Tehran Iranian film actresses Iranian child actresses Irani ...
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Mahdi Pakdel
Mehdi Pakdel ( fa, مهدی پاکدل, born 1 July 1980) is an Iranian actor. Career Mehdi Pakdel lived in his hometown until the age of 17 when he left for the capital, Tehran, to pursue a career in arts. While studying graphic arts at the Islamic Azad University, he designed a few theatrical posters and later established his own graphic studio to broaden his field of work. His first stage appearance was in 1997, after which he began to pursue an acting career. While his main focus has been on stage acting, he had several cinematic and television roles which gained him nationwide fame. Pakdel has appeared in the series ‘The Scarlet Pearl’ (2004), ‘The Silence of the Sea’ (2005), ‘The First Night of Peace’ (2005), ‘The Innocent Ones’ (2008), ‘The Night Shall Pass’ (2008), ‘Missing’ (2010), ‘Setayesh’ (2009-2010), and ‘Kimiya’ (2013-2015). He has also acted in a number of movies, including ‘Blue’ (2000), ‘Fish Fall in Love’ (2004), ‘H ...
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Akram Mohammadi
Akram Mohammadi ( fa, اکرم محمدی) is an Iranian actress. She was born on July 28, 1958, in Tehran. She started her professional career in theater in 1983 and after a while, she was invited to play in the movie "Mother" directed by the deceased famous Ali Hatami. Then, she entered television with the series "Morghe Hag"(Truth Bird) in 1984 and acted in many works. Filmography * One for all (2011) * Venusian women, Martian men (2010) * Concert on the water (2010)'' * Dayereh-e zangi ''(Tambourine -2007)'' * Sam and Narges (2000) * Dokhtari ba kafsh-haye-katani ''(A Girl in Sneakers -1998)'' * Sheida (1998) * Sahere ''(Witch -1997)'' * Darre-ye shaparakha ''(Valley of the Butterflies -1991)'' * Voice of the Sea (1990) * All the nation (1990) * Madar ''(Mother - 1989)'' Television series * Under the City's Skin (TV series), Under the City's Skin * Pedar Salar ''(The Chief-father)'' * Tenth Night * Khane-ye Sabz ''(The Green House)'' * Sarzamine Sabz ''(The Green Land) '' ...
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Negar Foroozandeh
Negar Forouzandeh ( fa, نگار فروزنده; born 24 June 1978 in Tehran) is an Iranian actress. Career Among her many films are '' Ekhrajiha'' and '' Dayere Zangi''. She has worked with many famous Iranian directors such as Dariush Mehrjui, Masoud Kimiai, Ebrahim Hatamikia and Parisa Bakhtavar. Negar Forouzandeh was trained by Hamid Samandarian before entering the film industry. She has appeared in a number of series, including ‘Detective Alavi’ (1996), ‘Tiptoe’ (2002), ‘I'm a Tenant’ (2004), ‘Reyhaneh’ (2005), ‘The Rich and the Poor’ (2010) and ‘The Decius City’ (2011). She has also played in several movies such as ‘Hidden Games’ (1995), ‘Mix’ (1999), ‘Café Setare’ (2004), ‘The Outcasts 1’ (2006), ‘Cry Out Loud’ (2006), ‘Tambourine’ (2007), ‘The Outcasts 2’ (2008), ‘Invitation’ (2008), ‘The First Condition’ (2009) and ‘The Outcasts 3’ (2010). Filmography * Rich and Poor (TV series) * ekhrajiha.3 * ekh ...
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Nowrooz
Nowruz ( fa, نوروز, ; ), zh, 诺鲁孜节, ug, نەۋروز, ka, ნოვრუზ, ku, Newroz, he, נורוז, kk, Наурыз, ky, Нооруз, mn, Наурыз, ur, نوروز, tg, Наврӯз, tr, Nevruz, tk, Nowruz, uz, Navro'z is the Persian-language term for the day of the Iranian New Year, also known as the Persian New Year. It begins on the spring equinox and marks the beginning of Farvardin, the first month of the Solar Hijri calendar (an Iranian calendar used officially in Iran and Afghanistan). The day is celebrated worldwide by various ethnolinguistic groups and falls on or around the date of 21 March on the Gregorian calendar. The day of Nowruz has its origins in the Iranian religion of Zoroastrianism and is thus rooted in the traditions of the Iranian peoples; however, it has been celebrated by diverse communities for over 3,000 years in Western Asia, Central Asia, the Caucasus, the Black Sea Basin, the Balkans, and South Asia. Presently, ...
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Comedy Drama
Comedy drama, also known by the portmanteau ''dramedy'', is a genre of dramatic works that combines elements of comedy and Drama (film and television), drama. The modern, scripted-television examples tend to have more humorous bits than simple comic relief seen in a typical hour-long legal or medical drama, but exhibit far fewer jokes-per-minute as in a typical half-hour sitcom. In the United States Examples from United States television include: ''M*A*S*H (TV series), M*A*S*H'', ''Moonlighting (TV series), Moonlighting'', ''The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd'', ''Northern Exposure'', ''Ally McBeal'', ''Sex and the City'', ''Desperate Housewives'' and ''Scrubs (TV series), Scrubs''. The term "dramedy" was coined to describe the late 1980s wave of shows, including ''The Wonder Years'', ''Hooperman'', ''Doogie Howser, M.D.'' and ''Frank's Place''. See also *List of comedy drama television series *Black comedy *Dramatic structure *Melodrama *Seriousness *Tragicomedy *Psychological ...
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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 Turkmenistan to the north, by Afghanistan and Pakistan to the east, and by the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south. It covers an area of , making it the 17th-largest country. Iran has a population of 86 million, making it the 17th-most populous country in the world, and the second-largest in the Middle East. Its largest cities, in descending order, are the capital Tehran, Mashhad, Isfahan, Karaj, Shiraz, and Tabriz. The country is home to one of the world's oldest civilizations, beginning with the formation of the Elamite kingdoms in the fourth millennium BC. It was first unified by the Medes, an ancient Iranian people, in the seventh century BC, and reached its territorial height in the sixth century BC, when Cyrus the Great fo ...
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Romanization Of Persian
Romanization of Persian or Latinization of Persian ( fa, لاتین‌نویسی فارسی, Lâtin-Nevisi-ye Fârsi, link=no, ) is the representation of the Persian language (Iranian Persian, Dari and Tajik) with the Latin script. Several different romanization schemes exist, each with its own set of rules driven by its own set of ideological goals. Romanization is familiar to many Persian speakers. Many use an ''ad hoc'' romanization for text messaging and email; road signs in Iran commonly include both Persian and English (in order to make them accessible to foreigners); and websites use romanized domain names. Romanization paradigms Because the Perso-Arabic script is an abjad writing system (with a consonant-heavy inventory of letters), many distinct words in standard Persian can have identical spellings, with widely varying pronunciations that differ in their (unwritten) vowel sounds. Thus a romanization paradigm can follow either transliteration (which mirrors spelling a ...
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Nima Shahrokh Shahi
Nima Shahrokh Shahi ( fa, نیما شاهرخ شاهی) (born 8 August 1981) is an Iranian actor, writer and director. He studied civil engineering and has a sister who lives in Sweden. Career He started his career in cinema and starred in ''Maxx'' by Saman Moghadam in 2005. His most notable activities are ''Faseleha'' series by Hossein Soheili Zadeh, ''Tambourine'' by Parisa Bakhtavar and ''Standardized Patient'' series by Saeed Agha Khani. Nima Shahrokh Shahi has appeared in over 130 films, TV series, and home shows. In recent years, he has attended Asghar Farhadi Asghar Farhadi ( fa, اصغر فرهادی, ; born 7 May 1972)Soureh Movie Database
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