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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
the Golden Bear award to the French documentary “On the Adamant..” The Silver Bear for
Best Lead Performance notably went to child star Sofia Otero for “20,000 Species of Bees.”
Philippe Garrel's “The Plough” was.. |
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BAFTA 2023 :: ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’
Dominates BAFTA Awards With Seven Wins “All Quiet on the Western Front” dominated the BAFTA Awards in London on
Sunday night with a record-breaking seven wins for a film not in the English languag,
including for Best Director.. |
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Berlinale 2023 :: Golshifteh Farahani :: Talks Role Of
Art In Iran “In A Dictatorship Like
Iran, Art Is Essential, It’s Like Oxygen.” Iranian actress Golshifteh Farahani, who is at the
Berlin Film Festival as a member of Kristen Stewart’s jury, has talked passionately about the
importance of art.. |
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SIFF 2023 :: Shirin Ebadi :: Until We Are Free
This is the amazing, at times harrowing,
simply astonishing story of a woman who would never give up, no matter the risks. The first
Muslim woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, Shirin Ebadi has inspired millions around
the globe.. |
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IFFR 2023 Awards :: 'Le spectre de Boko Haram' and
'Endless Borders' are the victors Cyrielle Raingou’s documentary took home the Tiger Award, whilst Abbas
Amini’s feature won the VPRO Big Screen Award, as the Dutch gathering celebrated its in-
person comeback.. |
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Winners of the 2022 ‘Sepanta Awards’ :: 15th Annual
Iranian Film Festival This year, the
festival presented 50 films from Iran, USA, Italy, France, Luxembourg, Greece, UK, Canada,
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
in Iran? As the Venice Film Festival
celebrates Iranian cinema — with four Iranian films screening at the 79th Biennale — back
home in Tehran, Iranian filmmakers and artists are facing the harshest crackdown in
decades.. |
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Biennale Cinema 2022 :: Awards Ceremony
Official Awards of the 79th Venice Film Festival.
Announced by the five international Juries, chaired by Julianne Moore, during the Awards
Ceremony that was held on Saturday 10th September at 7:00 pm..
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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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Ebrahimian, Ghasem |
Ghasem Ebrahimian (?)
Ghasem Ebrahimian is an award winning filmmaker who came to the US in 1974 to study cinema.
He graduated from SUNY PURCHASE in1979. His thesis film, "WILLIE" earned him a student Academy Award and was shown in festivals around the world and on Public Television's Independent Focus.
He formed EBRAFILMS with Coleen Higgins in 1980 and the company produced over forty documentaries for Italian and French televisions among other commercial productions.
His feature film THE SUITORS was an official selection for Cannes Film Festival and nominated for Camera d'OR.
THE SUITORS was theatrically released in the US and was shown on Germany's WDR and UK's Channel 4.
In 1997 he began his collaboration with Shirin Neshat on a number of filmed video Installations- Their first collaboration, "Turbulent", won the first international prize at 1999 Venice Biennale.
The following installations: Rapture- Soliloquy- Possessed- Fervor- Pulse and Mahdokht have been shown in Museums and galleries around the world.
EBRAHIMIAN also wrote and directed the film portion of "Logic of The Birds", a multi disciplinary theatrical piece, based on 13th Century Iranian poet Farid-udin Attar.
"Logic of The Birds" was premiered in New York at Lincoln Center and presented by ARTANGEL at the Union Chapel in London.
He's worked on a number of documentaries for the South Bank Show, the longest running arts program in the UK, including "Cinema of fire" which focuses on the works of Iranian Cinema auteurs.
His short film "The Sacred, The Absurd" was premiered at Victoria and Albert Museum in London and was nominated for best short film at Tribeca Film Festival (2005) in New York.
Recently he finished a screenplay entitled "Shakespeare In Tehran" based on a true story.
He was director of photography for the Mecca shoot in Journey to Mecca, filmed on IMAX® during the annual Hajj in Saudi Arabia and Writer/Director for "All Roads to Mecca" which deconstructs and chronicles the making of the IMAX® film, Journey to Mecca.
Selected filmography of
Ebrahimian, Ghasem
2005
The Sacred and the Absurd (2005)
1989
The Suitors - Die Freier (1989)
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