Prestisimo

It is a documentary about the life of a drummer in the small town of Bandar-e Anzali. This musician, who has been facing restrictions and has been struggling with the lack of concert opportunities in Iran for years, has no place to practice his instrument. In this film, we hear about his problems and  his past, and we also witness pieces of his art.

  • Armin Ebrahimi
    Director
  • Armin Ebrahimi
    Producer
  • Farzin Eyvazi
    Key Cast
    "Drummer"
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Genres:
    Music, Short Documentary
  • Runtime:
    29 minutes 10 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    July 28, 2016
  • Country of Origin:
    Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Country of Filming:
    Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Language:
    Persian
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Armin Ebrahimi

He studied Graphics and film directing there. At the age of 19 he began his professional career as a film critic, writing cinema-related articles for some of the most prestigious newspapers and magazines in Iran; Magazines like ''Film Magazine'' and newspapers like Shargh Daily, Etemaad Newspaper and Tehran Today. He soon became a member of Bandar-e-anzali's branch of ''Iranian Youth Cinema Society'', and currently teaching film criticism and history of cinema.

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