Isa Vandi
عیسی وندی Isa Vandi | |
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Born | 1960 |
Occupation | Film Producer, Director, Editor, Screenwriter |
Years active | 1979-Present |
Isa Vandi (Persian: عیسی وندی; born 1960) is an Iranian-Swedish film producer, director, editor and screenwriter.[1] He emigrated from Iran in 1989, now living and working in Sweden.
Career[]
Isa started his career on stage at the age of 14 in the Department of Culture and Arts in Sari. After finishing high school, he started studying acting and directing at the Institute of Dramatic Arts in Tehran but was not allowed to continue his studies after the Cultural Revolution in Iran. He then worked in several children’s TV Series before moving to Sweden in 1989. He founded Scorpion Film which is an independent production company in 1995 in Gothenburg, producing fiction films and documentaries for both TV and cinema.[2] So far Isa has written, produced, directed and edited more than 15 films, some of which have gained notable recognition. The main themes in his works are people and their solitude. In addition to film making, he also does lecturing on the history of cinema, film theory, scriptwriting and dramaturgy.
Filmography[]
- (Ensamhet, 1991)
- (Lilla brevbärare, 1992)
- (Så här kom man på att flyga, 1993)
- (Skit, 1994)
- (De magiska skuggorna, 1995)
- (Den vita duken, 1996)
- (Flickan och dimman, 1997)
- (Motsols, 2000)
- (Min Midsommar, 2002)
- (Fotboll, vänner och tårar, 2002)
- (Dans under vita lakan, 2003)
- (Farfar Kent, 2005)
- (Så fjärran ändå så nära, 2007)
- (Tusen och en natt, 2010)
- (Kom och se, 2012)
References[]
- ^ "Isa Vandi". Svensk Filmdatabas. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
- ^ "Isa Vandi". . Retrieved 2012-02-10.
External links[]
- 1960 births
- Living people
- Iranian film producers
- Iranian film directors
- Iranian film editors
- Iranian screenwriters
- Iranian emigrants to Sweden
- Swedish film producers
- Swedish film directors
- Swedish film editors
- Swedish screenwriters
- Male screenwriters
- Swedish male writers
- Persian-language film directors
- Swedish-language film directors