Bijan Birang ( fa, بیژن بیرنگ) (Born:1950,

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) is an Iranian film director, producer, scriptwriter in the

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and Media.

Early life

Birang was born in 1950 in

. He then went to

University of Tehran The University of Tehran (Tehran University or UT, fa, دانشگاه تهران) is the most prominent university located in Tehran, Iran. Based on its historical, socio-cultural, and political pedigree, as well as its research and teaching pro ...

, Department of Fine Arts in 1976 and finally emigrated to

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and graduated from

University of Southern California The University of Southern California (USC, SC, or Southern Cal) is a Private university, private research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Founded in 1880 by Robert M. Widney, it is the oldest private research university in C ...

in the field of

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. Birang started his cinematic career by screenwriting. Then he resumed his career by involving on IRIB's projects, such as comedy and children's programs .

Filmography

Cinema

* 1 - Iranian dinner (2011) * 2 - The Love Story (2006) * 3 - Cinderella (2001) * 4 - Ali and jungle's devil (1988)

Series

* ''

Love is not Closed ''Love is not Closed'' ( fa, عشق تعطیل نیست) is an Iranian sitcom Series directed by Bijan Birang. In February 2014, the series was cancelled after five episodes. Storyline A young couple on the eve of their seventh wedding anniver ...

'' (2014)

References

*Cinema Monthly Magazine "Film". 12th year. No. 156. Page 104. Special Issue for Nowruz of 1993. Tehran, Iran.

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Birang, Bijan Living people Film people from Tabriz Iranian directors Iranian filmmakers University of Southern California alumni University of Tehran alumni Iranian film producers Persian cinema articles needing attention Persian cinema articles needing attention to supporting materials 1950 births