Bahman Kiarostami

Bahman Kiarostami (Persian: بهمن کیارستمی‎) (born 11 August 1978, in Tehran) is an Iranian film director, cinematographer, film editor and film producer. He is the son of the late critically acclaimed Abbas Kiarostami. The main theme in Kiarostami's films are art and music.

Bahman Kiarostami
بهمن کیارستمی
Bahman Kiarostami at the funeral of his father, Abbas, 10 July 2016
Born (1978-08-11) August 11, 1978
Tehran, Iran
OccupationFilmmaker, Cinematographer, Film Editor
Parent(s)Abbas Kiarostami
Parvin Amir-Gholi

Filmography

Director
YearEnglish titlePersian titleLengthNotes
2015Lamentation of Romantic Revolutionary for the Obvious Charm of the Bourgeoisieمرثیه‌ی یک انقلابی رمانتیک برای جذابیت آشکار بورژوازی20 minutes
2014Monirمنیر54 minutesDocumentary about Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian, directed by Kiarostami[1][2]
2013Kahrizak, Four Viewsکهریزک٬ چهار نگاهDocumentary created by four directors each presenting a view of the Kahrizak Charity Centre. Directed, cinematography and written by Kiarostami.[3]
2006Re-enactmentشبیه‌خوانی50 minutes
2005Persian Gardenباغ ایرانی48 minutes
2004Pilgrimageزیارت52 minutes Documentary about a pilgrimage many Iranians made after Saddam Hussain was removed from power in Iraq. Directed by Kiarostami.[4]
2004The Kamancheh Playerدو کمانچه46 minutesDocumentary about music, directed by Kiarostami
2003Infidelsکفار40 minutes Short documentary
2002I saw Shooshشوش را دیدم7 minutes
2001Tabakiتباکی 27 minutes Short documentary about 'mourners for hire' in Iran. Directed by Kiarostami.[5]
2001The Lightنور34 minutes
1998The Projectطرح39 minutesDocumentary
1997Journey to the Land of the Travellerسفری به دیار مسافر Written by Abbas Kiarostami, Jafar Panahi, Jean-Pierre Limosin and Hassan Darabi, it was filmed in 1993 but released in 1997. Directed by Bahman Kiarostami.
1996Morteza Momayez: Father of Iranian Contemporary Graphic Designمرتضی ممیزDocumentary about Morteza Momayez

Awards
  • 2003 – Best Director Award for The Light, Beirut Middle East Film Festival[6]
  • 2004 – "Special Mention" honor for Pilgrimage (Zairat), 26th Festival des 3 Continents, Nantes, France[7]
  • 2012 – Jury Award for Kahrizak, Four Views for the 9th Dubai International Film Festival[3]

References
  1. Kennedy, Randy (2015-03-20). "Monir Farmanfarmaian, Iranian and Nonagenarian, Celebrates a New York Museum First". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2015-05-29.
  2. "DOCUNIGHT #15: Monir". The Roxie. Retrieved 2015-05-29.
  3. ""Kahrizak: Four Views" wins special jury prize at Dubai filmfest". Payvand. Tehran Times. 2012-12-18. Retrieved 2015-05-29.
  4. Pilgrimage, 24 Mar 2005, retrieved 2015-05-30
  5. "Tabaki". IMDB. Retrieved 2015-05-29.
  6. "Iranian directors call for support of documentary films". Payvand. 2013-10-11. Retrieved 2015-05-29.
  7. "Pélerinage". Festival des 3 Continents. Retrieved 2015-05-29.


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