driven by a passion for discovering stories across cultures.
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Peyrang studio
    Amir Akhavan
    July 18, 1994Born in1994, graduated with a BA in Theatre Directing
    Graduate of Khanesh Documentary Filmmaking School
    1. Director of documentary/feature film SIAH MASGH, 2017-2020 (In the making)
    2. Researcher and director of short documentary, BEHIND THE WINDOWS, 2020 (To be released)
    3. Director in the making of two documentaries titled WIND-UP ANGELS since 2017 (being edited) and the long documentary ALL MY SONS since 2017 (being filmed)
    4. Writer and director of short film WHITESK, 2018, screened in Nahal Festival and Picture of the Year, Africa Global Youth Film and International Film Festival Bangladesh
    5. Best Script award from Youth Cinema Association (Asouric Festival 2019) for the film, the WILD LIONESS
    6. Director of the play, ***, 21st Iran International University Theatre Festival, 2018
    7. Winner, best director award for the play, *** and selected play in 21st International University Theatre Festival, 2018
    8. Director, documentary play THE ICE AGE, 22nd Iran International University Theatre Festival
    9. Nominated for special section documentary photography, Bushehr Omid Festival
    10. Participation in best script contest for the script, BLACK MARK, Bushehr Omid Festival
    11. Assistant Director for the play, THE PROFESSIONAL, directed by Reza Kianian, Paliz Theatre, 2018
    12. Stage Manager for the play, MEMORIES AND NIGHTMARES, directed by Ali Rafiee, Vahdat Auditorium, 2016
    13. Director of OUR HOUSE performance, Surah University, 2016
    14. Assistant Director, PUBITSUMEH*** play directed by Nima Naderi, City Theatre, 2015
    15. Stage Manager, for the play HAYOULA KHANI directed by Mohammad Yaghoubi, City Theatre, 2015
    16. Continuity for the play TIMEQUAKE directed by Mehdi Sabaghi, Hafiz Auditorium, 2014
    • Director (3 Credits)
      Bokeh Baraneh2024
      Documentary, Short, Student
      from behind the windows2021
      Documentary
      whitesk2018
      Short
    • Producer (2 Credits)
      from behind the windows2021
      Documentary
      whitesk2018
      Short
    • Writer (1 Credit)
      from behind the windows2021
      Documentary
    official selection
    Bokeh Baraneh
    BABUL ECO FILM FESTIVAL (9)
    2025
    official selection
    Bokeh Baraneh
    Humus Film Fest (9)
    Madrid
    2024
    official selection
    from behind the windows
    The 15th Festival - Cinema Verite
    Tehran
    2021
    College
    University of Salford, Manchester, UK
    Student of MA in Documentary Filmmaking
    2024Present
    College
    Khanesh Institute, Tehran, Iran
    One-Year Documentary Filmmaking Course
    20212022
    Birth Date
    July 18, 1994
    Nickname
    Amir
    Birth City
    Isfahan
    Current City
    Manchester
    Gender
    Male
    Married To
    Marjan
    driven by a passion for discovering stories across cultures.
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    Peyrang studio
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