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Mohsen Makhmalbaf
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Mohsen Makhmalbaf is an Iranian and French writer, film director, producer, and editor. Born in Tehran in 1957, he began his professional work in 1981. He is a member of the Mojahedin of the Islamic Revolution of Iran Organization and is part of the cinema of Iran. His notable works include *The Cyclist* and *Kandahar*. He has been nominated for the European Film Award for Best Non-European Film.
Makhmalbaf is married to Marzieh Meshkini and has two children, Samira Makhmalbaf and Hana Makhmalbaf. He speaks Persian, which is also his native language. His written works include *Le Jardin de cristal*, *Sultan's Salt Lake*, *Gūng-i khābdidah*, *Nūn va guldūn*, and *Zindagi rang ast*.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 22
Top works
- Le Jardin de cristal (French Edition)
- Sultan's Salt Lake
- Gūng-i khābdidah
- Nūn va guldūn
- Zindagi rang ast
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Film & TV
Directing · Tehran, Iran
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Mohsen Mäxmälbaf, born May 29, 1957) is an Iranian film director, writer, editor, and producer. During 2007 he was the president of Asian Film Academy. Makhmalbaf's films have been widely presented in international film festivals in the past ten years. The multi-award-winning director, belongs to the new wave movement of Iranian cinema.…
Known for
- Talking with Rivers — himself2023
- Jiseok — Self2022
- 1979 - The Year Of The Islamist Revolution — Self2022
- Plankton Salesmen — Self (archive footage)2017
- Daddy's School — Mohsen Makhmalbaf2014
- Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island — Himself2013
- The Gardener2012
- Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution — Himself2006
- Cinema Iran — Self2005
- Joy of Madness — Himself2004
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1976-03-04
Discography
- Sonati Ha
- Gis2006
- Toranj2007
- JABR "Geographical determinism"2008
- Oy2009
- Strange Times2010
- Baghali2011
- Useless Kisses2011
- Rooberoo2013
- Marjaneh2013
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2
- Total plays
- 2
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,971x
- Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis
· 2022 · cited 13,897x
- A survey on deep learning in medical image analysis
· 2017 · cited 12,927x
- Making sense of Cronbach's alpha
· 2011 · cited 11,074x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,997x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1957-05-29 ) May 29, 1957 (age 69) , Tehran , Imperial State of Iran
- Years active
- 1981–present
- Political party
- Mojahedin of the Islamic Revolution Organization (1979–1980s)
- Spouses
- Fatemeh Meshkini ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1978 ; died 1982 ) Marzieh Meshkini ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1987 )
- Children
- Samira , Meysam, Hana
- Awards
- Freedom to Create Prize , Federico Fellini Honour
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Encyclopedic overview
Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Persian: محسن مخملباف, [mohˈsen mæxmɒːlˈbɒːf]) (born May 29, 1957) is an Iranian film director, writer, film editor, and producer. He has made more than 20 feature films, won 50 awards, and served as a juror in more than 15 major film festivals. His award-winning films include A Moment of Innocence (1996) and Kandahar. His latest documentary is The Gardener and latest feature The President.
Makhmalbaf's films have been widely presented at international film festivals since the early 21st century. The director belongs to the new wave movement of Iranian cinema. Time selected Makhmalbaf's 2001 film Kandahar as one of the top 100 films of all time. In 2006, he was a member of the Jury at the Venice Film Festival.
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