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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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BAFTA 2023 :: ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’
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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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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
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Date of birth
23 March 1954, Gorgan Iran
Houshang Golmakani (March 23, 1954, Gorgan, Iran)
Houshang Golmakani is an iranian journalist, film critic and director. He was born in Gorgan on March 23, 1954.
Houshang Golmakani started his professional career in 1972 as a journalist and film critic for Tehran Economist.
He graduated in cinema and television from the College of Dramatic Arts of Tehran in 1982.
He is one of the three founders of FILM Monthly, the oldest post-revolutionnary film magazine in Iran (founded in 1982 with Massoud Mehrabi and Abbas Yari).
In 1993, FILM Monthly is doubled by an international magazine, FILM International, the sole magazine in English about Iranian cinema.
Houshang Golmakani is also a writer and a director. He directed a documentary about the life and works of Mohsen Makhmalbaf, STARDUST-STRICKEN; Mohsen Makhmalbaf: A Portrait (1996). He writes books about cinema and translate screenplays.
Works
As Director
1996 STARDUST-STRICKEN; Mohsen Makhmalbaf: A Portrait
Translation of screenplays
2002 Paris, Texas (1st edition: 1989;2d edition:1997; 3d edition) 1992 The White Sheik, Variety Lights 1995 La Strada 1997 La Notte 1999 Cinema Paradiso
Books
The Gentleman Actor (1st edition: 1997; 2d edition:2010) The Sound of Music (2000) Tangna (2007)
Contributions as a Jury
Member of FIPRESCI jury at the Libzick documentary film festival, 1998 Member of jury at the Tbilissi film festival, 2007 Member of NETPAC jury at Antalya film festival, 2007 Member of jury at Didar film festival, Dushanbe, Tajikistan, 2008 Member of NETPAC (Network for Promotion of Asian Cinema) Member of selection committee for foreign movies, International Fajr festival, Tehran, (1998–2002)
Awards
2007 Honorary award, House of iranian cinema festival 2008 Award of the best art critic, Iranian journalists foundation 2008 Award of the most influential critic of the last thirty years in Iran, given by the art critics association of Iran
Selected filmography of
Golmakani, Houshang
1996
Stardust Stricken - Mohsen Makhmalbaf: A Portrait (1996)
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