Behrooz Afkhami

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Behrooz Afkhami
Born (1956-10-24) October 24, 1956
Occupation Film director, screenwriter
Website
http://www.behroozafkhami.com


Behrooz Afkhami (October 24, 1956 – present) is an Iranian film director and screen writer. He is known for a style that utilizes Point of View camera techniques to portray stories of human drama.

Career and life

Behrooz Afkhami has been teaching script writing, directing and editing both privately and in universities since 1989.[1]

Filmography

  • Child of the Dawn 2011, 110 minutes, Super 35 Millimeter
  • St. Pertersburg 2010, 130 mins, Super 35 Millimeter
  • Gavkhouni (The River's End) 2004, 98 minutes, Super 35 Millimeter, Screened in Toronto, Brisbane, Cannes Film Festivals, Won South Korean Movie Award, Won Catholic Church Award in Brisbane
  • Shokaran (Hemlock) 2000, 86 minutes, Cinemascope, Shokaran broke the Iranian Box Office record and is one of the few adult-themed melodramas from Iran to find its way to American screens.[2]
  • The World Champion 1998, 96 minutes, Super 35 Millimeter
  • The Day of the Devil 1995, Super 35 Millimeter
  • The Day of the Angel 1993, Cinemascope
  • The Bride 1991, 90 Minutes, Super 35 Millimeter

Television series

  • Eleven Minutes, 30 Seconds, 2008, television production, 75 minutes.
  • One Hundred & Twenty Five ???? tear, television production, 12 episodes, 50 minutes each.
  • Kouchak Jangli (Rebel in the Jungle) ??? year, television production series: 10 episodes, 750 minutes total. Based on scripts from Naser Taghvai.
  • More than 10 documentaries for Iranian National Television.

Director of Photography

  • Under the Rain 1986, 110 minutes, 16 millimeter, Director: Seifollah Daad

Script writing

  • Child of the Dawn, 2011.
  • Eleven Minutes 30 Seconds, 2008.
  • One Hundred and Twenty Five, ???? year.
  • Gavkhouni (The River's End), 2004.
  • Hemlock, 2000.
  • The World Champion, 1998.
  • The Day of the Devil, 1995, adaptation of Fredrich Forside's book “Fourth Protocol”.
  • The Day of the Angel, 1993.
  • The Bride, 1991, co-writer Alireza Davoodnejad.
  • Kouchak Jangli (Rebel in the Jungle), ??? year.
  • Manuscripts, ???? year, directed by Mehrzad Minoui.
  • 53 Men, ???? year, directed by Yousef Seyed Mahdavi.

Film Editing

  • Don't put Mud in the Spring, 1989.
  • Quarantine, 2007.
  • Gavkhouni (The River's End), 2004.
  • Eleven Minutes 30 Seconds, 2008.

Published books

  • Volcanic Core of Cinema (Anthology) ???? Year/Publisher

Teaching

  • University of Art Tehran
  • Faculty of Visual Arts, University of Tehran
  • Faculty of TV & Radio in cooperation with the National Broadcasting Company
  • Private institutes in Iran and Canada

Awards

  • South Korean Movie Award for Best Direction
  • Interfaith Award in Brisbane International Film Festival for Best Motion Picture

References

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