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Tales (film)
''Tales'' ( fa, قصهها ''Ghesse-ha'') is a 2014 Iranian drama film directed by Rakhshan Bani-E'temad. It contains seven tales about different people. ''Movie Mag'' It was selected to compete for the at the 71st Venice International Film Festival, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farid Mostafavi
Farid Mostafavi ( fa, فرید مصطفوی), born 27 October 1954 in Tehran, Iran is an Iranian screenwriter best known for his social realist films set in urban Tehran, several of which were directed and co-written by Rakhshan Bani-Etemad. Education Mostafavi attended the "Institute of Cinema and Television" in 1979 and studied economics at Tehran University. Career His career in IRIB The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB; fa, صدا و سيمای جمهوری اسلامی ايران, ''Sedā va Sīmā-ye Jomhūri-ye Eslāmi-ye Īrān'', , formerly called National Iranian Radio and Television until the Iranian rev ... began in 1989 and later expanded to film. He has worked as writer and co-producer on "An Outlook to the Cinema", a thirteen-part television program about cinema (1983–1984), as assistant director on "The World Satirist", a ten-part television play (1984–1986), as voice-over writer for documentary films on "Centrality" (directed by Rakhshan B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drama Film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-genre, macro-genre, or micro-genre, such as soap opera, police crime drama, political drama, legal drama, historical drama, domestic drama, teen drama, and comedy-drama (dramedy). These terms tend to indicate a particular setting or subject-matter, or else they qualify the otherwise serious tone of a drama with elements that encourage a broader range of moods. To these ends, a primary element in a drama is the occurrence of conflict—emotional, social, or otherwise—and its resolution in the course of the storyline. All forms of cinema or television that involve fictional stories are forms of drama in the broader sense if their storytelling is achieved by means of actors who represent ( mimesis) characters. In this broader s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Golden Lion
The Golden Lion ( it, Leone d'oro) is the highest prize given to a film at the Venice Film Festival. The prize was introduced in 1949 by the organizing committee and is now regarded as one of the film industry's most prestigious and distinguished prizes. In 1970, a second Golden Lion was introduced; this is an honorary award for people who have made an important contribution to cinema. The prize was introduced in 1949 as the Golden Lion of Saint Mark (which was one of the best known symbols of the ancient Republic of Venice). In 1954, the prize was permanently named Golden Lion. Previously, the equivalent prize was the ''Gran Premio Internazionale di Venezia'' (Grand International Prize of Venice), awarded in 1947 and 1948. Before that, from 1934 until 1942, the highest awards were the '' Coppa Mussolini'' (Mussolini Cup) for Best Italian Film and Best Foreign Film. History The prize was first awarded in 1949. Previously, the equivalent prize was the Gran Premio Internazi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Toronto International Film Festival
The 39th annual Toronto International Film Festival, the 39th event in the Toronto International Film Festival series, was held in Canada from 4–14 September 2014. David Dobkin's film '' The Judge'', starring Robert Downey Jr. and Robert Duvall was the opening night film. '' A Little Chaos'', a British period drama directed by Alan Rickman and starring Kate Winslet closed the festival. More films for each section were announced on 12 August, with the line-up completed on 19 August. A total of 393 films were shown, including 143 world premieres. The first Friday was dubbed "Bill Murray Day", as festival organisers dedicated a day to the actor by screening a select number of his films for free. Awards Programmes Gala Presentations *''Black and White'' by Mike Binder *'' Boychoir'' by François Girard *'' The Connection'' by Cedric Jimenez *'' The Equalizer'' by Antoine Fuqua *'' Escobar: Paradise Lost'' by Andrea Di Stefano *'' The Forger'' by Philip Martin *'' Foxcatc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammad Reza Forutan
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mehraveh Sharifinia
Mahraveh Sharifinia ( fa, مهراوه شریفینیا; born April 18, 1981) is an Iranian film and television actress. She has a Diploma in Mathematics (Physics) and has studied music education at the University of Art in Tehran. She is the daughter of Mohammadreza Sharifinia and Azita Hajian. Mehraveh Sharifinia attended a semester studying film directing, but after consulting with her father withdrew from the study in this field. She is trained in the piano The piano is a stringed keyboard instrument in which the strings are struck by wooden hammers that are coated with a softer material (modern hammers are covered with dense wool felt; some early pianos used leather). It is played using a keyboa ... as her specialised musical instrument. Filmography Film Television References External links * * 1981 births Living people Iranian child actresses People from Tehran Iranian film actresses Iranian television actresses {{Iran-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Golab Adineh
Golab Mostaan ( fa, گلاب مستعان; 13 November 1953) known professionally as Golab Adineh, is an Iranian actress. She has received various accolades, including a Crystal Simorgh, a Hafez Award, an Iran Cinema Celebration Awards and a Golden Rooster Award. Personal life She is daughter of Iranian novelist Hosseingholi Mosta'an. She was married to Iranian actor Mehdi Hashemi. She has a daughter from that marriage named Noura Hashemi who is also an actress. Filmography * ''Soltan-O-Shaban'' (1981-1984) *''Canary Yellow (film)'' (1988) * ''Rusari Abi (1995, aka The Blue Veiled) *''Mojezeye khandeh'' (1996) * ''Fasl-e panjom'' (1997, aka The Fifth Season) * ''Banoo-ye Ordibehesht'' (1998 - aka The May Lady) * '' Zir-e poost-e shahr'' (2001, aka Under the Skin of the City) * '' Zendan-e Zanan'' (2002, aka Women's Prison) * '' Mehman-e Maman'' (2004, aka Mom's Guest) * '' Tales'' (2014) Theater *''The Sad Widows of the Warlord'' (''بیوه های غمگین سالار جنگ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mehdi Hashemi (actor)
Mehdi Hashemi ( fa, مهدی هاشمی, also Romanized as Mehdī Hāshemī, , born 7 December 1946) is an Iranian actor, screenwriter, and director. He also is the winner of the ninth International Fajr Film Festival award, Crystal Simorgh, for his playing in the film '' Do Film Ba Yek Belit'' (translates "one ticket for two movies"). He is the husband of Iranian actress, Golab Adineh, and brother of Nasser Hashemi. Selected filmography *''Zende bad'' (Long Live) (1979) *''Death of Yazdgerd'' (1982) *''Kharej az mahdudeh'' (1986) *''Bogzar zendegi konam (Let me Live)'' (1986) *''Qaribe (The Alien)'' (1987) *''Zard-e qanari (Canary Yellow)'' (1988) *''Shekar-e khamush (The Silent Hunt)'' (1990) *''Do film ba yek belit (Two Films with one Ticket)'' (1990) *''Ali va ghul-e jangal (Ali and the Forest Giant)'' (1990) *''Behtarin baba-ye donya (The Best Father in the World)'' (1991) *''Aqa-ye bakhshdar'' (1991) *''Once Upon a Time, Cinema'' (1992) *''Hamsar'' (The Spouse) (1994) *'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Babak Hamidian
Babak Hamidian ( fa, بابک حمیدیان; born 1981) is an Iranian actor. He has received various accolades, including a Crystal Simorgh The Crystal Simorgh ( fa, سیمرغ بلورین) is an award given by Fajr International Film Festival Iran's annual Fajr International Film Festival ( fa, جشنواره بینالمللی فیلم فجر), or Fajr Film Festival (litt ..., a Hafez Award, an Iran Cinema Celebration Award and two Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Awards''.'' Filmography Film Web Television References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hamidian, Babak Iranian male actors Living people 1981 births Crystal Simorgh for Best Supporting Actor winners ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peyman Moaadi
Payman Maadi ( fa, پیمان معادی; born 1972), also known as Peyman Moadi, is an Iranian American actor, screenwriter and director. He is best known for starring in the films ''A Separation'' (2011) and '' About Elly'' (2009) by Iranian Academy Award-winning director Asghar Farhadi and '' Last Knights'' (2015) and the independent drama film '' Camp X-Ray'' (2014). For his role in ''A Separation'', he won the Silver Bear for Best Actor at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival (2011). Early life Maadi was born in New York City to Iranian parents. When he was 5 years old, his father, an attorney decided to move back to Iran. He graduated from Karaj Azad University with a degree in metallurgical engineering. Maadi later decided to become a screenwriter. Career Maadi started his film career as a screenwriter with the film ''Swan Song'' in 2000. He later wrote several renowned Iranian films. He began his acting career in Asghar Farhadi's film '' About Elly'' (2009), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
