Safin Taki

Safin Taki (born November 9, 1983) is an award-winning Kurdish, Swedish producer, director and cinematographer from Sweden. Safin Taki moved to Sweden at the age of 1 with his parents Sliman Faiq Taki and Leocardia Taki and big brother Aras Taki. Safin grew up in small town in Sweden, Söderhamn. Later on they moved to Sweden's west coast where Safin began studying film and media.[1]

Safin Taki
Born
Safin Sleman Faiq Taki

(1983-11-09) November 9, 1983
Bucharest, Romania
Education(BFA) Kurdish School Of Cinema
OccupationCinematographer, Film and Media Producer
WebsiteGolden Screen Studios

At the age of 16 Safin directed his first stop-motion animation short film The Expedition. The film was well received at Swedish film festivals winning the Frame Film Festival in Skövde and the Jury's special prize (Lasse Dahlqvist, Lukas Moodysson, Fanny Danielsson) at Novemberfestivalen in Trollhättan, Sweden.[2] In 2001 Safin directed the short film Ingen Återvändo Starring Martin Wallström and Niklas Grussell. The movie was awarded the Swedish Film Institutes "Zoom Priset" and the award for best male performances by the jury (Jacob Bastviken, Josef Fares, Cecillia Nordlund) at the Novemberfestivalen in Trollhättan, Sweden.[3]

Filmography
  • The Expedition, Animation Short (2000) Sweden - (director, cinematography)]
  • Borta För Alltid, Short (2001) Sweden - (director, cinematography)
  • Ingen Återvändo, Short (2001) Sweden - (director, cinematography)[4]
  • Dilemmat, feature (2001) Sweden - (cinematography)
  • Rec, Short (2002) Sweden - (cinematography)
  • Guldfisken, short (2003) Sweden - (director, cinematography)
  • Fester & Rex, Animation Short (2003) Sweden - (director, cinematography)
  • Bad Day, short (2006) Kurdistan - (director)
  • Twins, short (2006) Kurdistan - (cinematography)
  • A New World, short (2006) Kurdistan - (cinematography)
  • Newlyweds, short (2007) Kurdistan - (director, cinematography)
  • Through the Window, short (2007) Kurdistan - (sound recordist)
  • Old and New, short (2007) Kurdistan - (sound recordist)
  • Jin ba Jin (trading women), short (2008) Kurdistan - (director)][5]
  • Free Like a Bird, short (2008) Kurdistan - (cinematography)
  • Broken Mirror, short (2008) Kurdistan - (cinematography)
  • Bloody Honor, short (2008) Kurdistan - (cinematography)
  • You Are Not Alone, short (2008) Kurdistan - (cinematography)
  • Trauma, short (2008) Kurdistan - (cinematography)
  • Golden Years, short (2008) Kurdistan - (cinematography)
  • The Cell, short (2008) Kurdistan - (cinematography)
  • The Challenge, short (2008) Kurdistan - (cinematography)
  • Trying, short (2009) - Kurdistan - (director, cinematography)
  • FGM Mustafa Zalmi, documentary (2011) Kurdistan - (cinematography)
  • Peaceful Coexistence, documentary (2013) Kurdistan - (cinematography)
  • Risk It All, music video (2014) Kurdistan - (producer, cinematography)
  • The Life of Street Kids, short (2014) - (cinematography)
  • Revolution, music video (2015) Kurdistan - (producer, cinematography)
  • Supas Peshmerga, documentary (2015) - (cinematography)
  • Mini Library For Refugees, documentary short, (2014) Kurdistan - (cinematography, editor)
  • Shouted from the rooftops, short (2016) - (sound recordist)

References
  1. Kirudd, Sara (2016). "Filmskapande är ett annat sätt att kriga". bohuslaningen. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  2. Festivalen, November. "Arkiv - Vinnare | Novemberfestivalen". novemberfestivalen.se. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  3. "Ingen Återvändo". www.glimz.net/. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  4. "Movie Title". IMDB. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  5. "Trading Woman". duhokiff.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.

Glimz.net (2001)

NovemberFestivalen, Trollhättan (2001)

Stage 32 (2013)

He moved to Kurdistan Region, Iraq in 2004 and helped develop and co-found The Kurdish School of Cinema.

http://duhokiff.com/index.php/archive/festival-2011/selection/short-films/item/485-trading-women/485-trading-women

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