An Iranian director and writer who is regarded as one of the most influential figures in Persian cinema of the twentieth century. He gained international recognition for the films The Runner (1984) and Water, Wind, Dust (1989), which won Golden Montgolfiere Awards at the Nantes...Read more Three Continents Festival. He is known for Vegas: Based on a True Story (2008), which was screened in the official competition at the Venice Film Festival, and Sound Barrier (2005), which won the Roberto Rossellini Critics Prize at the Rome Film Festival.
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An Iranian director and writer who is regarded as one of the most influential figures in Persian cinema of the twentieth century. He gained international recognition for the films...Read more The Runner (1984) and Water, Wind, Dust (1989), which won Golden Montgolfiere Awards at the Nantes Three Continents Festival. He is known for Vegas: Based on a True Story (2008), which was screened in the official competition at the Venice Film Festival, and Sound Barrier (2005), which won the Roberto Rossellini Critics Prize at the Rome Film Festival.