Kiarash Anvari
Kiarash Anvari (Persian: کيارش انوری) (born 16 November 1977 in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian film maker, video artist and script writer. Anvari received his BA in film making from Sooreh Higher Education Institute in Tehran. In 1998 he got a role in Eugene O'Neill's play, The Hairy Ape, which was the beginning of his experiences as an actor. After receiving his master's degree in film studies from University of Provence in Aix-en-Provence, France, he continued his studies on PHD in film philosophy. His films and video art pieces have been screened in different venues and festivals around the world.
Filmography
Director
- 2006 : Duet (2006 film)
- 2004 : An Abstract Expression
- 2003 : Rapid Eye Movement
- 2003 : Dirooz, Dirooz Panzdah Daghigh-eh Ghabl
... aka Yesterday, yesterday 15 minutes earlier (International: English title)
- 2002 : Man pak konande-h hastam!
... aka I am a Purifier! (International: English title)
- 2000 : ...Va man dar khoshbakhti-e shirin be donya amadam!
... aka ...And I was born to sweet delight!(International: English title)
- 1998 : Switch (two minutes of a miserable life!)
Editor
- 2009 : The Kid and the Kite (Co-edited with Sadaf Foroughi)
- 2009 : Shoosh, Lab-e Khat (Co-edited with Sadaf Foroughi)
- 2004 : An Abstract Expression
- 2003 : Rapid Eye Movement
- 2003 : Dirooz, Dirooz Panzdah Daghigh-eh Ghabl
... aka Yesterday, yesterday 15 minutes earlier (International: English title)
- 2002 : Man pak konande-h hastam!
... aka I am a Purifier! (International: English title)
Producer
- 2009 : The Kid and the Kite (Co-producer)
- 2009 : Shoosh, Lab-e Khat (Co-producer)
- 2006 : Duet (2006 film)
- 2004 : An Abstract Expression
- 2003 : Rapid Eye Movement
- 2003 : Dirooz, Dirooz Panzdah Daghigh-eh Ghabl
... aka Yesterday, yesterday 15 minutes earlier (International: English title)
- 2002 : Man pak konande-h hastam!
... aka I am a Purifier! (International: English title)
Writer
- 2009 : The Kid and the Kite
- 2009 : Shoosh, Lab-e Khat (Co-wrote with Sadaf Foroughi)
- 2007 : Féminin, Masculin (Co-wrote with Sadaf Foroughi)
- 2006 : Duet (2006 film)
- 2004 : An Abstract Expression
- 2003 : Rapid Eye Movement
- 2003 : Dirooz, Dirooz Panzdah Daghigh-eh Ghabl
... aka Yesterday, yesterday 15 minutes earlier (International: English title)
- 2002 : Man pak konande-h hastam!
... aka I am a Purifier! (International: English title)
- 2000 : ...Va man dar khoshbakhti-e shirin be donya amadam!
... aka ...And I was born to sweet delight!(International: English title)
Actor
- 2004 : Creed
- 2002 : Vasle-kari
... aka Reattachment (International: English title)
Selected Articles
- Deleted Scenes, an article written by Kiarash Anvari published at February 2004 in Pages Magazine (page 24)
- Kiarash Anvari at Pages Magazine # 1
- Duet at Palm Springs
- Kiarash Anvari at Academy of Arts, Berlin
External links
- Kiarash Anvari at Internet Movie Database
- Kiarash Anvari at Berlinale Talent Campus
- Duet (2006) at Palm Springs International Short Film Festival
- Kiarash Anvari at Witte de With, Center For Contemporary Art, Rotterdam
- Duet (2006) at Kultur Cine Club, UK
- Duet (2006) at Bite the Mango International Film Festival, National Media Museum, Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK
- 13th Annual Bite the Mango Film Festival
- Duet (2006) at 5ème Festival Signes de Nuit, Paris
- ...And I Was Born to Sweet Delight! (2000) at Video Mundi Film and Video Festival, Chicago Cultural Center
- ...And I Was Born to Sweet Delight! (2000) at Video Mundi Film and Video Festival in a program called "DOMESTIC INSOMNIA"