Parviz Shahbazi
Parviz Shahbazi (born 1962 in Tehran, Iran) is a famous Iranian filmmaker.
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| Born | July 25, 1962 Tehran, Iran |
| Occupation | film director, screenwriter, film editor |
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PIFF - FIPRESCI Prize 1996 Mosafere jonub |
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| http://www.shahbazifilm.com/ | |
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[edit] Biography
Shahbazi is a graduate of filmmaking from Tehran's Iran Broadcasting College. During the early 80’s he began writing short stories and directing short films. He edited several films and directed 12 short films before making his first feature film, Traveler from the South, in 1996.
[edit] Film career
His debut feature film, Traveler from the South (1996) as well as his second film, Whispers (2000) went to countless festivals and brought him international recognition, collecting several prizes along the way. In 2002, his third film, Deep Breath was shown at the Directors' Fortnight at Cannes Film Festival to great success. Among other accolades it won a FIPRESCI award at Pusan and the Jury special award at Turin as well as the Best Film award at the Belgrade Author Festival.
[edit] Filmography
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Writer
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Editor
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Director
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Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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[edit] External links
- "website"
- "Parviz Shahbazi on Facebook"
- Parviz Shahbazi at the Internet Movie Database
- "Cannes Film Festival 2003"
- "Interview October 1997"
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