Kiarash Anvari ( fa, کيارش انوری; born 16 November 1977 in
Tehran
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,
Iran
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) is an
Iranian
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 lan ...
film director
A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, p ...
,
video artist
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, and
scriptwriter
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T ...
.
Anvari received his B.A. degree in
film making
Filmmaking (film production) is the process by which a motion picture is produced. Filmmaking involves a number of complex and discrete stages, starting with an initial story, idea, or commission. It then continues through screenwriting, castin ...
from Sooreh Higher Education Institute in Tehran. After receiving his master's degree in
film studies
Film studies is an academic discipline that deals with various theoretical, historical, and critical approaches to cinema as an art form and a medium. It is sometimes subsumed within media studies and is often compared to television studies.
...
from the
University of Provence
The University of Provence Aix-Marseille I (french: Université de Provence) was a public research university mostly located in Aix-en-Provence and Marseille. It was one of the three Universities of Aix-Marseille and was part of the Academy of ...
in
Aix-en-Provence
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, France, he continued his studies on a Ph.D. in film philosophy.
Filmography
Director
*2017: The Pot and The Oak.
*2006:
Duet (2006 film).
*2004: An Abstract Expression.
*2003: Rapid Eye Movement.
*2003: Dirooz, Dirooz Panzdah Daghigh-eh Ghabl.
... aka Yesterday, yesterday 15 minutes earlier (International: English title).
*2002: Man pak konande-h hastam!
... aka I am a Purifier! (International: English title).
*2000: ...Va man dar khoshbakhti-e shirin be donya amadam!
... aka ...And I was born to sweet delight!(International: English title).
*1998: Switch (two minutes of a miserable life!).
Producer
*2022: ''
Summer with Hope''
*2017:
AVA.
*2009: The Kid and the Kite (co-producer).
*2009: Shoosh, Lab-e Khat (co-producer).
*2006:
Duet (2006 film).
*2004: An Abstract Expression.
*2003: Rapid Eye Movement.
*2003: Dirooz, Dirooz Panzdah Daghigh-eh Ghabl.
... aka Yesterday, yesterday 15 minutes earlier (International: English title).
*2002: Man pak konande-h hastam!
... aka I am a Purifier! (International: English title).
Writer
*2009: The Kid and the Kite.
*2009: Shoosh, Lab-e Khat (co-written with
Sadaf Foroughi
Sadaf Foroughi ( fa, صدف فروغی; born July 27, 1976) is an Iranian director, screenwriter, producer and editor. She has a bachelor's degree in French literature. After receiving her master's degree in film studies from University of Provenc ...
).
*2007:
Féminin, Masculin (co-written with
Sadaf Foroughi
Sadaf Foroughi ( fa, صدف فروغی; born July 27, 1976) is an Iranian director, screenwriter, producer and editor. She has a bachelor's degree in French literature. After receiving her master's degree in film studies from University of Provenc ...
).
*2006:
Duet (2006 film).
*2004: An Abstract Expression.
*2003: Rapid Eye Movement.
*2003: Dirooz, Dirooz Panzdah Daghigh-eh Ghabl.
... aka Yesterday, yesterday 15 minutes earlier (International: English title).
*2002: Man pak konande-h hastam!
... aka I am a Purifier! (International: English title).
*2000: ...Va man dar khoshbakhti-e shirin be donya amadam!
... aka ...And I was born to sweet delight! (International: English title).
References
External links
*
Kiarash Anvariat
Berlinale Talent Campus
The Berlin International Film Festival (german: Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin), usually called the Berlinale (), is a major international film festival held annually in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 1951 and originally run in June, the festi ...
''Duet'' (2006)at Palm Springs International Short Film Festival
13th Annual Bite the Mango Film Festival
at 5ème Festival Signes de Nuit, Paris
at Video Mundi Film and Video Festival, Chicago Cultural Center
The Chicago Cultural Center, opened in 1897, is a Chicago Landmark building operated by Chicago's Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events that houses the city's official reception venue where the Mayor of Chicago has welcomed preside ...
''...And I Was Born to Sweet Delight!'' (2000)
at Video Mundi Film and Video Festival in a program called "DOMESTIC INSOMNIA"
{{DEFAULTSORT:Anvari, Kiarash
Iranian film directors
Iranian film producers
Iranian screenwriters
Iranian experimental filmmakers
Mass media people from Tehran
1977 births
Living people
University of Provence alumni