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Behrouz Afkhami

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Behrooz Afkhami (1956 – Present) is an Iranian film Director and Screen Writer. Known for a distinct style that utilizes Point of View camera techniques to portray classical human drama subject matter.

Career and Life

Behrooz Afkhami has been teaching Script Writing, Directing and Editing both privately and in Universities since 1989.

Filmography

  • Child of the Dawn 2011, 110 minutes, Super 35 Millimeter, Budget: 10 Million
  • St. Pertersburg 2010, 130 mins, Super 35 Millimeter, Budget: 5 Million
  • Gavkhouni (The River's End) 2004, 98 minutes, Super 35 Millimeter, Budget: ???? Million, Screened in Toronto, Brisbane, Cannes Film Festivals, Won South Korean Movie Award, Won Catholic Church Award in Brisbane
  • Shokaran (Hemlock) 2000, 86 minutes, Cinemascope, Budget: 1Million. Shokaran broke the Iranian Box Office record and is one of the few adult-themed melodramas from Iran to find its way to American screens.
  • The World Champion 1998, 96 minutes, Super 35 Millimeter, Budget: 1Million
  • The Day of the Devil 1995, Super 35 Millimeter, Budget:2 Million
  • The Day of the Angel 1993, Cinemascope, Budget:1.5 Million
  • The Bride 1991, 90 Minutes, Super 35 Millimeter, Budget:1 Million

Television Series

  • Eleven Minutes, 30 Seconds 2008, Television Production 75 minutes, Budget:1 Million
  • One Hundred & Twenty Five ???? Year, Television Production Series: 12 Episodes, 50 Minutes each, Budget:5 Million
  • Kouchak Jangli (Rebel in the Jungle) ??? Year, Television Production Series: 10 Episodes, 750 Minutes Total, Budget: 30 Million. Based on scripts from Naser Taghvai.
  • As well as, more than 10 Documentaries for Iranian National Television

Director of Photography

  • Under the Rain 1986, 110minutes, 16 millimeter, Director: Seifollah Daad

Script Writing

  • Child of the Dawn 2011
  • Eleven Minutes, 30 Seconds 2008
  • One Hundred & Twenty Five ???? Year
  • Gavkhouni (The River's End) 2004
  • Hemlock 2000
  • The World Champion 1998
  • The Day of the Devil 1995, Adaptation of Fredrich Forside's book “Fourth Protocol”.
  • The Day of the Angel 1993
  • The Bride 1991, Co writer Alireza Davoodnejad.
  • Kouchak Jangli (Rebel in the Jungle) ??? year
  • Manuscripts ???? Year, Directed by Mehrzad Minoui.
  • 53 Men ???? Year, Directed by Yousef Seyed Mahdavi.

Film Editing

  • Don't put Mud in the Spring 1989
  • Quarantine 2007
  • Gavkhouni (The River's End) 2004
  • Eleven Minutes, 30 Seconds 2008

Published Books

  • Volcanic Core of Cinema (Anthology) ???? Year/Publisher

Teaching

  • University of Art Tehran
  • Faculty of Visual Arts, University of Tehran
  • Faculty of TV & Radio in cooperation with the National Broadcasting Company
  • Many Private Institutes in Iran and Canada

Awards

  • South Korean Movie Award for Best Direction
  • Catholic Church Award in Brisbane for Best Motion Picture

References