Rakhshan Bani-E'temad
Iranian film director and screenwriter · Iran · On the map · Directors · Born 1954 · age 72
Rakhshān Banietemad is an Iranian film director and screenwriter. She is often referred to as the "First Lady of Iranian Cinema" due to her prominent role in the country's film industry and her ability to merge political themes with personal and family narratives in her work.
Rakhshan Bani-E'temad is read about 114 times a day, in 17 languages.
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Moonshadow - The Myth of FahimehFilm, voice2023Narratives ad hominemFilm, Director, Producer2016
Hey, HumansFilm, Director2015
A Lifetime in an HourFilm, Director2014
TalesFilm, Director, Writer2009
Angels of the House of SunFilm, Director, Producer2008The Second HomeFilm, Producer2007
Persian CarpetFilm, Director, Writer2005
A Good Time for TragedyFilm2000
Tales of an IslandFilm, Director, Writer1998Prince Claus AwardAward
Baran and the NativeFilm, 1998Director, Writer1995
The Blue-VeiledFilm, Director, Writer1992Crystal Simorgh for Best DirectorAward1989
Canary YellowFilm, Director1986
Off-LimitsFilm, Director1954Born3 April 1954People around Rakhshan
Golab Adineh Rakhshan directed The Blue-Veiled and Tales
Mehdi Hashemi Rakhshan directed Tales and Off-Limits
Fatemeh Motamed-Arya Rakhshan directed The Blue-Veiled and Gilaneh
Bahram Radan Rakhshan directed Gilaneh and Mainline
Atefeh Razavi Rakhshan produced Nargess (1992)
Mohsen Makhmalbaf Rakhshan directed Tales of an Island (2000)
Dariush Mehrjui Also in Tales of an Island and Persian Carpet
Ezzatolah Entezami Rakhshan directed The Blue-Veiled (1995)
Behnaz Jafari Rakhshan directed The Blue-Veiled (1995)
Farhad Aslani Rakhshan directed The Blue-Veiled (1995)
Hamideh Kheirabadi Rakhshan directed Canary Yellow (1988)
Ali Nassirian Rakhshan directed Foreign Currency (1989)
Khosrow Shakibai Rakhshan directed Tales of an Island (2000)
Parvaneh Masumi Rakhshan directed Off-Limits (1987)
Bita Farahi Rakhshan directed Mainline (2006)
Mohammad-Ali Keshavarz Rakhshan directed Foreign Currency (1989)
Afsar Asadi Rakhshan directed The Blue-Veiled (1995)
Farimah Farjami Rakhshan produced Nargess (1992)
Mehraveh Sharifinia Rakhshan produced Under the Skin of the City (2001)
Mohammad-Reza Sharifinia Rakhshan directed Tales of an Island (2000)
Faghiheh Soltani Rakhshan directed The Blue-Veiled (1995)
Mahmoud Kalari Rakhshan directed Tales of an Island (2000)
Rasoul Najafian Rakhshan directed Foreign Currency (1989)
Reza Fayazi Rakhshan directed The Blue-Veiled (1995)
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Banietemad is known for exploring societal issues through characters, who often represent various segments of Iranian society.