Kiumars Pourahmad
Kiumars Pourahmad | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Iranian |
Occupation | Film director Screenwriter |
Years active | 1979–present |
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) |
Spouse(s) | Effat Shamohammadi (1972–1989) Mehraneh Rabi |
Children | 3 |
Relatives | Khodabakhsh Pourahmad (Father) Parvin Dokht Yazdanian (Mother) |
Kiumars Pourahmad (Persian: کیومرث پوراحمد, born 16 December 1949 in Najaf Abad, Isfahan, Iran) is an Iranian film director, screenwriter, film editor and film producer.
Career[]
Pourahmad started his career as a film critic and assistant director in a TV series in early 1970s. He made his directorial debut, Tatureh in 1983 after making some short films. Children and young adults with their problems are the central characters in most of his films. Recently, Pourahmad has shown a tendency toward mass audience and box office and his latest film, The Yalda Night, was a self-expression. Pourahmad recently published his autobiography, Unfinished Childhood.
Filmography[]
Cinema[]
- Tatoureh, 1984
- Bibi Chelchele, 1984
- Goyar, 1987
- The Harbour, 1988
- Silent Hunt, 1989
- The Shame 1992
- The Morning After, 1992
- Bread and Poem, 1993
- For the Sake of Haniyeh 1994
- Khaharan-e-gharib, 1995
- , 2001
- , 2005
- Noke Borj, 2005
- The Night Bus, 2007
- Where Are My Shoes?, 2016
- Blade and Termeh 2019
TV[]
- The Tales of Majid, 1990
- , 1997
- Parantez Baz, 2010
External links[]
Categories:
- Iranian film directors
- Iranian screenwriters
- Iranian film editors
- People from Najafabad
- 1949 births
- Living people
- Crystal Simorgh for Best Director winners
- Iranian film director stubs