Morteza Farshbaf

Morteza Farshbaf
Farshbaf in 2014
Born1986 (age 38–39)
Gonbad Kavus, Golestan, Iran
Occupations
  • Film director
  • screenwriter
Years active2006–present

Morteza Farshbaf (Persian: مرتضی فرشباف, born 1986) is an Iranian film director and screenwriter.[1][2] He earned a Crystal Simorgh nomination for Best Director for Tooman (2020).[3][4][5]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Director Writer Notes
2007 The Wind Blows Wherever it Wants Yes Yes Short Film
Praise No No as Cinematographer
2011 Mourning Yes Yes
2015 Avalanche Yes Yes
2016 Duet No No as Actor
2020 Tooman Yes Yes

Documentary

Year Title Director Writer Notes
2012 White Tree Yes No
2010 Chasing Che No No as Editor

Awards and nominations

Year Award[6] Category Nominated Work Result
2020 Fajr Film Festival Best Director Tooman Nominated
2021 Hafez Awards Best Director – Motion Picture Tooman Nominated
Best Screenplay – Motion Picture Tooman Nominated
2011 Busan International Film Festival New Currents Award Mourning Won
FIPRESCI Award Mourning Won
2012 Deauville Asian Film Festival Best Film Mourning Won
Critic's Prize - Special Mention Mourning Won
2011 Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Netpac Award Mourning Won
2015 Grand Prize Avalanche Nominated
2020 Grand Prize Tooman Nominated
2022 Agrandisman Awards Agrandisman Unique Award Morteza Farshbaf Won
2022 Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Best Director Tooman Nominated
Best Screenplay Tooman Nominated

References

  1. ^ "مرتضی فرشباف". خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency (in Persian). Retrieved 2021-11-10.
  2. ^ "نگاهی به فیلم "سوگ" ساخته مرتضی فرشباف/ صدای سکوت | پایگاه خبری تحلیلی سینما سینما". cinemacinema.ir. Retrieved 2021-11-26.
  3. ^ filcin.com. "بیوگرافی مرتضی فرشباف". filcin.com | فیلسین (in Persian). Retrieved 2021-11-10.
  4. ^ "سوگ، بهمن و حالا تومان". فیلیموشات (in Persian). 2021-11-22. Retrieved 2021-11-26.
  5. ^ "نگاهی به فیلم (بهمن) / مصاحبه مرتضی فرشباف". haky.blogfa.com. Retrieved 2021-11-26.
  6. ^ "Morteza Farshbaf". IMDb. Retrieved 2021-11-10.