Sarvnaz Alambeigi
Sarvnaz Alambeigi سروناز علم بیگی | |
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| Nationality | Iranian |
| Alma mater | Faculty of Arts and Architecture / Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch |
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| Years active | 2000–Present |
Sarvnaz Alambeigi (Persian: سروناز علم بیگی; born in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian documentary film director, film producer, painter, and poet.[1] Her most notable work is 1001 Nights Apart, a 2022 documentary film.
Life and career
Sarvnaz Alambeigi was born in the city of Tehran, Iran. She received her degree Bachelor of Arts in painting from the Faculty of Arts and Architecture, Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch. She received film training from Documentary Campus Masterschool and Danish Film School. She started her art profession in 2000. In 2013, she founded her own film production company, Rabison Art.[1] She is currently a member of Film Fatales, the European Women’s Audiovisual Network, and the Association of Iranian Documentary Cinema Directors.
In June 2017, her short film Cypher And Lion (Noghteh Va Shir) was released under the production of Gallery 10.tehran. The plot depicts the fall of sculpture culture in Iran after its Islamization and Parviz Tanavoli, the father of modern Iranian sculpture, reviving it after centuries.[2]
In May 2022, 1001 Nights Apart won the VFF Documentary Film Produktion Award at DOK.fest Munich, a documentary film depicting Iran's pre and post-1979 Islamic revolution era. The storyline revolves around a ballet dancer, Scheherazade, in two different eras.[3][4]
Notable works
Film
She has produced four documentary films. Her films have been screened at various film celebrations and exhibition halls internationally.
| Year | Name | Genre | Credit | Awards |
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| 2013 | The Second Room | Short/Documentary | Director/producer | |
| 2017 | Tomorrowland | Documentary | Writer/director/producer | |
| 2017 | Cypher And Lion | Documentary | Director | |
| 2022 | 1001 Nights Apart | Documentary | Writer/director/producer | The VFF Documentary Film Produktion Award at DOK.fest Munich[3] |
Publication(s)
- There Between Two Worlds, her first novella was published in 2020 under Ettefagh Publications.
Artwork
- The diary, a solo artwork exhibited in October 2021 at Etemad 1 Gallery, Tehran.[5]
- Conversation, a performance and a solo artwork exhibited in October 2021 at Shirin Gallery, Tehran.[6]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Sarvnaz Alambeigi | filmportal.de". www.filmportal.de. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
- ^ "Cypher and Lion (Noghteh Va Shir) | Iranian Film Festival". iranianfilmfestival.org. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
- ^ a b "1001 NIGHTS APART wins the VFF Documentary Film Produktion Award at DOK.fest Munich".
- ^ Admin (2022-07-20). "Documentary about dance in Iran: Glimpses into a closed world". News in Germany. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
- ^ "The Diary".
- ^ "Conversation".