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M For Mother
''M for Mother'' ( fa, میم مثل مادر, romanized: Mim Mesle Madar) is an Iranian film. Directed by Rasoul Mollaqolipour, the film stars Ali Shadman, Golshifteh Farahani and Hossein Yari. it was selected as the Iranian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 80th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. The film is among the highest box office records in the history of Iranian cinema. Acclaimed Iranian actress Golshifteh Farahani stars in this film. The film's score attained great acclaim, composed by Arya Aziminejad. See also *Iranian cinema The Cinema of Iran (Persian: سینمای ایران), also known as the Cinema of Persia, refers to the cinema and film industries in Iran which produce a variety of commercial films annually. Iranian art films have garnered international fame a ... References External links * Iranian drama films Persian-language films 2006 films {{Iran-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rasoul Mollagholipour
Rasoul Mollagholipour (Persian:رسول ملاقلیپور; also spelled Rasool Mollagholi Poor; 1955 – 6 March 2007) was an Iranian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer. Career He began his career as a photographer. He directed several short documentaries about the 1980–88 Iran–Iraq War. The film director won critical acclaim for the 16-mm "Neynava". His movie '' Mim Mesle Madar'' (M for Mother, 2006) was a huge success despite its tragic, intense, and shocking scenes. It was selected to represent Iran in the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 2008 Oscars. He also wrote film scripts and acted as a jury member in Fajr International Film Festival. ''Afternoon of the 10th Day'' was his last feature film. Films #'' Neynava'' (1983) #'' A Boat to the Beach'' (1985) #''The Flight in the Night'' (1986) #'' The Horizon'' (1988) #'' Majnoon'' (1990) #'' Khosoof'' (1992) #''The Refugee'' (1993) #''Gharche Sammi'' (''The Poisonous Mushroom'', 2002) #'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manouchehr Mohammadi
Manouchehr Mohammadi (Persian: منوچهر محمدی; born in 1956 in Abadan, Iran) is an Iranian film producer. He graduated in sociology from Tehran University; began film producing with Hey, Joe! (1988, M. Asgari-Nasab). Founded a production company, Sina Film, along with Seifollah Daad and Manouchehr Asgari-Nasab. He was the Director of Supervision on Filmmaking in Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance (1997-2000). Partial filmography * The Singer Cat (co), 1990 * I Love the Earth (co) * The Spouse (co), 1993 * The Survivor (co), 1995 * Traveler of Rey * Under the Moonlight, 2001 * Low Heights, 2002 * The Lizard The Lizard ( kw, An Lysardh) is a peninsula in southern Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The most southerly point of the British mainland is near Lizard Point at SW 701115; Lizard village, also known as The Lizard, is the most southerl ..., 2004 References External links * 1956 births Living people Iranian film producers Producers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Golshifteh Farahani
Rahavard Farahani ( fa, رهاورد فراهانی; born 10 July 1983), known professionally as Golshifteh Farahani (), is an Iranian-French actress. She is known for her performances in ''M for Mother'' (2006), '' Body of Lies'' (2008), ''About Elly'' (2009), ''The Patience Stone'' (2012), '' Paterson'' (2016), ''Girls of the Sun'' (2018), and '' Extraction'' (2020). She was nominated for the Most Promising Actress Award for ''The Patience Stone'' at the 2014 César Awards. Early life Farahani was born in Tehran, Iran. She is the daughter of Behzad Farahani, a theatre director and actor, and Fahimeh Rahim Nia. Her sister is actress Shaghayegh Farahani. Golshifteh began studying music and piano at the age of five, and later entered a music school in Tehran. At 14, she was cast as the lead in Dariush Mehrjui's '' The Pear Tree'', a role for which she won the Crystal Roc for Best Actress from the International Section of the 16th Fajr International Film Festival in Tehran. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamshid Hashempour
Jamshid Hashempour ( fa, جمشید هاشمپور; born March 23, 1944), birth name Jamshid Arya (), is an Iranian actor. Jamshid Hashempour has starred in action and thriller movies and has performed in more than 80 films. Filmography * ''Dadshah'' (1983) * ''Eagles'' (1984) * ''Taraj'' (1985) * ''Yoozpalang'' (1985) * ''The Blade and the Silk'' (1987) * ''The Grand Day'' (1989) * ''Mother'' (1991) * ''The Last Act'' (1991) * ''The Secret of the Red Flower'' (1992) * '' Love-stricken (1992 film), Love Stricken'' (1992) * ''The Viper'' (1992) * ''Flowers and Bullets'' (1992) * ''Yaran'' (1993) * ''Parvaz az Ordoogah'' (1993) * ''Toofan's Strike'' (1994) * ''Punishment'' (1995) * ''Aghrab'' (1996) * ''Heeva'' (1998) * ''Yaghi'' (1998) * ''The Red Ribbon'' (1998) * ''Eagle Eye'' (1998) * ''Swan Song'' (2000) * ''Mosafere Rey'' (2001) * ''Safar be Farda'' (2001) * ''The Poisonous Mushroom'' (2002) * '' The Fifth Reaction'' (2003) * ''Mazrae-ye Pedari'' (2003) * ''A Little Kiss' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ali Shadman
Mohammad Ali Shadman ( fa, علی شادمان, born 24 November 1996) is an Iranian actor. He is best known for his acting in ''M for Mother'' that was selected as the Iranian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 80th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. He's also known for ''Divar Be Divar'' (2017–2018)'', Drown'' (2020), ''I Want to Live'' (2021) and ''Rebel'' (2022). Shadman earned a Crystal Simorgh for Best Actor nomination for his performance in ''Drowning in Holy Water.'' Early life Mohammad Ali Shadman was born on 24 November 1996 in Ilam. He has a sister named Arina and is the first child in the family. Career He was first introduced to Iranian cinema by Rasoul Mollagholipour and Mohammad Reza Balali, his best friend in the film ''M for Mother'', because of his ability to play the violin The violin, sometimes known as a ''fiddle'', is a wooden chordophone (string instrument) in the violin family. Most violins have a hollow wooden body. It ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hossein Yari
Hossein Yari (also ''Hosein Yari'', fa, حسین یاری; born 1968 in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian actor. He started acting in theatre first, then joined the Iranian TV. Filmography *Blue Whale - 2019 *''Wishbone'' - 2017 * ''Mazar-i-Sharif'' - 2017 * '' Baradar'' - 2016 * '' Hooshe Siah 2'' (Dark Intelligence 2) - 2013 * ''Abrhaye Arghavani'' (Crimson Clouds) - 2011 * ''Yek Satr Vagheiat'' (One Line of Truth) - 2011 * '' Sa'adat Abad'' (Felicity Land) - 2010 * '' Hooshe Siah'' - 2010 * '' Mim Mesle Madar'' (M For Mother) - 2006 * '' Dame sobh'' (Day Break) - 2005 * ''Naqmeh'' - 2002 * '' Shabe Dahom'' (Tenth Night; TV series) - 2002 * '' Maryame Moghaddas'' (Holy Mary) - 2000 * ''Boloogh'' (Maturity) - 1999 * ''The Men of Angelos ''The Men of Angelos'' ( ''Mardān-e Ānjelos''), also known as ''The Companions of the Cave'' ( ''Ashāb-e Kahf''), is a 1997 Iranian television series directed by Farajollah Salahshoor. It depicts the story of the Seven Sleepers (mentioned in Su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sahar Dolatshahi
Sahar Dolatshahi ( fa, سحر دولتشاهی, born October 8, 1979) is an Iranian actress. She is best known for her acting in ''Ice Age'' (2015)'', Istanbul Junction'' (2018)'', The Frog'' (2020–2021) ''and I Want to Live'' (2021–present). She has received various accolades, including two Crystal Simorgh and an Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Award. Early life She is a graduate of the Department of Dramatic and Translational Literature in French. She began her acting career in the theater. Career In the film ''Gold and Copper'' directed by Homayoun Asadiyan in 2011, she was nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the 14th Iran Cinema Celebration. In the 33rd Fajr Film Festival, Dolatshahi won a Crystal Simorgh for best actress in a supporting role in the film ''Ice Age''. The film ''180° Rule'' starring Dolatshahi and directed by Farnoush Samadi received an award at 65th Valladolid International Film Festival The Valladolid International Fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arya Aziminejad
Arya Aziminejad ( fa, آریا عظیمینژاد; born 25 April 1973) is an Iranian music composer. Biography Aziminejad was born into a cultured family in Tehran. His first teacher was his grandfather who taught him to play setar. Arya's father, Jamshid Aziminejad has been an active figure in the field of children and teenagers. His program: ''Khaneye Aroosakha'' was highly popular TV serial for children; Arya and his sister, Poopak played in the serial. Aziminejad has a B.A. in music from Islamic Azad University of Tehran. He started playing music in 1987 and after a while started composing and editing music. One of his goals has been to mix local and regional music of Iran with modern music. Composing for the following plays made him a nominee for the best music in the Fajr International Theater Festival. He is a member of Mohammad Esfahani Music Orchestra. In 2019, he referee's in first iranian Talent Show called Asre Jadid Produced by Ehsan alikhani. Works Plays *'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rasoul Mollaqolipour
Rasoul Mollagholipour ( Persian:رسول ملاقلیپور; also spelled Rasool Mollagholi Poor; 1955 – 6 March 2007) was an Iranian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer. Career He began his career as a photographer. He directed several short documentaries about the 1980–88 Iran–Iraq War. The film director won critical acclaim for the 16-mm "Neynava". His movie ''Mim Mesle Madar'' (M for Mother, 2006) was a huge success despite its tragic, intense, and shocking scenes. It was selected to represent Iran in the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 2008 Oscars. He also wrote film scripts and acted as a jury member in Fajr International Film Festival. ''Afternoon of the 10th Day'' was his last feature film. Films #'' Neynava'' (1983) #'' A Boat to the Beach'' (1985) #''The Flight in the Night'' (1986) #'' The Horizon'' (1988) #''Majnoon'' (1990) #'' Khosoof'' (1992) #''The Refugee'' (1993) #''Gharche Sammi'' (''The Poisonous Mushroom'', 2002) #'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Iranian Submissions For The Academy Award For Best International Feature Film
Iran has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film regularly since 1994. Prior to the Islamic Revolution of 1979, Imperial Iran sent a single film in 1977. Iran has submitted a total of twenty-six films for Oscar consideration and three films, Majid Majidi's ''Children of Heaven'' and Asghar Farhadi's '' A Separation'' and '' The Salesman'', have received an Oscar nomination. Of the three films, ''A Separation'' and ''The Salesman'' won the award. Six of the submitted films were directed by Majidi and five of them were directed by Farhadi. Bahman Ghobadi and Reza Mirkarimi were each chosen to represent Iran at the Oscars on two occasions. On 24 September 2012, the film ''A Cube of Sugar'' was selected as the Iranian entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards. However, on the same day the head of Iran's government controlled cinema agency called for a boycott of the Oscars due to the ''Innocence of Muslims'' video on Yo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Academy Award For Best Foreign Language Film
The Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (known as Best Foreign Language Film prior to 2020) is one of the Academy Awards handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is given to a feature-length motion picture produced outside the United States with a predominantly non-English dialogue track.80th Academy Awards – Special Rules for the Best Foreign Language Film Award . . Retrieved November 2, 2007. When the first Academy Awards ceremony was held on May 16, 1929, to honor fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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