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Cannes 2023 :: Killers of the Flower Moon :: Martin Scorsese’s Bitterest Crime Epic Martin Scorsese triumphs yet again. A story about greed, corruption, and the mottled soul of a country that was born from the belief that it belonged to anyone callous enough to take it.. |
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Berlinale 2023 :: Full Winners List This year’s jury, headed by Kristen Stewart, gave
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BAFTA 2023 :: ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’
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Berlinale 2023 :: Golshifteh Farahani :: Talks Role Of
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SIFF 2023 :: Shirin Ebadi :: Until We Are Free
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IFFR 2023 Awards :: 'Le spectre de Boko Haram' and
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Winners of the 2022 ‘Sepanta Awards’ :: 15th Annual
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Australia, and Denmark…, ranging from fiction, documentary, short, animation…. to the
music video.. |
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Opinion :: Will Venice Protests Help or Hurt filmmakers
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Biennale Cinema 2022 :: Awards Ceremony
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Coming: 15th Annual Iranian Film Festival! : San
Francisco: Sep. 17-18 This year, the
festival presents 50 films from Iran, USA, Italy, France, Luxembourg, Greece, UK, Canada,
Australia, and Denmark…, ranging from fiction, documentary, short, animation…. to the
music video. We are happy and proud to.. |
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Shirvani, Mohammad |
Date of birth
1973, Teheran, Iran
Mohammad Shirvani (1973, Tehran, Iran )
Mohammad Shirvani is a contemporary Iranian visual artist, film director, researcher, script writer and producer.
He was born in Tehran in 1973, leaving his education in the field of Fine Art at Tehran University to follow his dream, cinema.
Ever since his first movie ‘The Circle’ which was chosen by the film critics at the Cannes festival in 1999, he has dedicated himself to cinema full time.
He is the pioneer of the alternative experimental cinema in Iran and has been widely presented at more than 300 international film festivals including; Cannes, Berlin, Locarno, Toronto, Tribeca, Pusan, Rotterdam, etc.
In addition, his films have been broadcasted on the significant channels such as, ZDF, CHANNEL4, NHK, LINK TV, etc. This is while none of his works have been presented in his motherland.
His short films have been screened and won prizes at many festivals.
His feature debut Navel (2004) was also screened in Rotterdam. Fat Shaker is his second feature.
His first short, ‘The Circle’, was in competition at the 1999 ‘Critics’ Week’ selection in Cannes.
Since then he has worked passionately on shorts, documentaries and features which have been screened at festivals around the world.
He was for several years President of the Independent Iranian Short Film Association (ISFA) and his passion continues.
Filmography:
Short Films
1999: The Circle; Fiction; 12 min; 35mm; B&W 2000: The Candidate; Fiction; 15 min; DV; Colour 2001: To Consent, Fiction; 20 min, DV, Colour 2001: Souvenir; 20 min, DV, 2002: The Cherries Which Were Canned; Fiction; 13 min; 35mm, 2004: Iranian Conserve ; Fiction; 14min; DV 2005: The Calm City; 2 min 2013: Larzanandeye charbi (Fat Shaker)
Video Art:
2008: Khayyam; 5 min, DV, 2008 2008: Until Further Notice; 184 min, HDV
Feature Films:
2004: Navel; 82 min, DV & 35mm 2005: President Mir Ghanbar, 65 min, DV 2006: Where’s Leili?, 73 min, DV, 2008: Seven Blind Woman Filmmakers, 105 min, DV 2008: 444 Days, 58 min, HDV 2010: Iranian Cookbook, 70 min, DV 2010: 021Tehran, 52 min, DV
Selected filmography of
Shirvani, Mohammad
2013
Fat Shaker | Larzanandeye charbi (2013)
2005
President Mir Qanbar (2005)
1999
The Circle | Dayereh (1999)
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