Abdolreza Kahani
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| Abdolreza Kahani | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born |
1973[1] Nishapur, Khorasan, Iran |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Alma mater |
University of Tehran (M.A.) University of Arak (B.A.) |
| Occupation | Director & Screenwriter |
| Spouse(s) | Shima Monfared |
Abdolreza Kahani(Persian: عبدالرضا کاهانی) is an Iranian filmmaker.
In 2009, Kahani's film Twenty won the Special Jury Prize and the Prize of Ecumenical Jury at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. The film observes a small band of employees trying to save a depressed Iranian banquet hall which the owner has decided to close in 20 days.[2]
Filmography as director
| Year | English title | Original title | Transliteration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Travellers Of Need (Documentary) | مسافران نیاز | Mosaferan Niaz |
| 2003 | Empty Hands (Documentary) | دست های خالی | Dast Haye Khali |
| 2004 | Dance with the Moon (Short) | رقص با ماه | Chaharshanbe-soori |
| 2005 | Crueltyville (Documentary) | ظلم آباد | Zolm Abad |
| 2007 | Adam | آدم | Adam |
| 2008 | Over There | آن جا | An Ja |
| 2009 | Twenty | بیست | Bist |
| 2010 | Nothing | هیچ | Hich |
| 2011 | Absolutely Tame Is a Horse | اسب حیوان نجیبی است | Asb Heyvan Najibi Ast |
| 2012 | By No Reason | بی خود و بی جهت | Bi khod o Bijahat |
| 2014 | We Have Got Time | On a le temps |
Awards
- Special Prize of the Jury, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, 2009.
- Golden Alexander, Thessaloniki Film Festival, 2008.
See also
External links
References
- ↑ Abdolreza Kahani at the Internet Movie Database
- ↑ Tizard, Will (Jul 12, 2009). "'Twenty' tops Karlovy Vary". Variety. Retrieved 2009-07-13.
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