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Baneh, Kurdistan, Iran
Bahman Ghobadi was born in 1969 in Baneh, in the province of Iranian Kurdistan, near the Iran-Iraq border. Shortly after graduating from the National Audiovisual School, he made his first short, immediately acclaimed by the local critics. One of these short films, "Life in Fog" (1999) is even considered as the most famous short ever made in Iran. This success allowed Bahman Ghobadi to make…
Known for
- No One Knows About Persian Cats — Bahman2009
- Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution — Himself2006
- Blackboards — Rebwar2000
- The Wind Will Carry Us1999
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1969-02-01 ) February 1, 1969 (age 57) , Baneh , Iran
- Education
- Iran Broadcasting University
- Occupations
- Film director, producer, writer
- Years active
- 1990–present
- Era
- Iranian New Wave
- Organization
- Mij Film
- Known for
- A Time for Drunken Horses , Turtles Can Fly , Half Moon , No One Knows About Persian Cats
- Style
- Drama, social issues
- Movement
- Iranian New Wave
- Awards
- Caméra d'Or , Golden Shell , Un Certain Regard
- Website
- http://www.mijfilm.com
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Iran
- Place of birth
- Baneh
- Occupation
- film producer
- Languages spoken
- Persian
- Official website
- www.mijfilm.com
- Image
- BahmanGhobadi2009.JPG
- Work location
- Iran
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- Bahman Ghobadi
- date of birth
- 1969-02-01
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Bahman Ghobadi
- name in native language
- بهمن قبادی
- social media followers
- 24915
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Encyclopedic overview
Bahman Ghobadi (Persian: بهمن قبادی; Kurdish: بههمهن قوبادی, romanized: Behmen Qubadî; born February 1, 1969) is an Iranian Kurdish film director, producer and writer. He belongs to the "new wave" of Iranian cinema.
Biography
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