Aydin Aghdashloo

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Aydin Aghdashloo

Born 1940-10-30 · Rasht, Iran

Aydin Aghdashloo (Persian: آیدین آغداشلو‎; born October 30, 1940) is an Iranian painter, graphist, art curator, writer, and film critic.

Acting credits

Abbas Kiarostami: A Report poster
4.8

A look at the formation of the career of Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami.

Abbas Kiarostami: A Report

2013

Care for Me, Lady! poster
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Ahmad Reza Ahmadi

Care for Me, Lady!

2010

In Praise of the Seventy Years Old poster
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This interview-based documentary is made on the occasion of the 70th birthday of Aydin Aghdashloo, Mohammad Ehsaei and Abbas Kiarostami, and deals with "aging" from the point of view of these three prominent friends and artists.

In Praise of the Seventy Years Old

2010

Hello, I am Dehbashi poster
NR

A Documentary about Ali Dehbashi (Persian: علی دهباشی). He is an Iranian journalist, Iranologist, researcher and writer. Dehbashi is the writer and editor-in-chief of Bukhara magazine, a periodical magazine on arts and culture in Persian published in Tehran.

Hello, I am Dehbashi

2010

The Green Cold poster
NR

Part 1 of the trilogy concerning Persian poet Farough Farrokhz. This film traces her personal life.

The Green Cold

1999

A Good Time for Tragedy poster
5.0

A documentary dealing with the life of Ahmadreza Ahmadi, an Iranian Poet.

A Good Time for Tragedy

2005

Paper Cinema poster
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A documentary about Kambiz Derambakhsh. Derambakhsh was an Iranian designer, illustrator and graphic artist.

Paper Cinema

2017

To stay poster
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A conversation with a number of prominent Iranian painters who decided to stay in Tehran during the missile attacks.

To stay

2001

A Season for Cinema: Visual aesthetics in Iranian films poster
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Part 1 of the 14-part documentary series which discovers cultural roots and aesthetics of modern Iranian films and the relationship between different Persian art forms and Iranian Cinema.

A Season for Cinema: Visual aesthetics in Iranian films

1998

The Mirror of the Soul poster
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Part 2 of the trilogy concerning Persian poet Farough Farrokhz. This film examines her controversial, sometimes erotic, poetry. Contemporary Iranian poet Forough Farrokhzad became a legend in her own time for her innovative and controversial writings. In this extensive, three-part documentary, Farrokhzad's life, work, and soul are laid bare. Director Nasser Saffarian deftly combines interviews with family members and peers with footage of Farrokhzad shot by Bernardo Bertolucci. Saffarian digs deep into her personal and professional life to uncover new information about this outspoken artist. Includes The Green Cold, a revealing look at her private world, The Mirror of the Soul, an exploration of her controversial, sometimes erotic poetry, and Summit of the Wave, an overview of her theater and film work.

The Mirror of the Soul

2002

Soutedel poster
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The most complete narrative of the 52 years of life of Iranian director Ali Hatami (1944-1996).

Soutedel

2012

Behind the camera