Parviz Kimiavi

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Parviz Kimiavi (Persian: پرويز کيمياوی‎‎; Born 1939, Tehran) is an Iranian (Persian) film director, screenwriter, editor and one of the most prominent figures of Persian cinema of the 20th century. Kimiavi studied photography and film at l'École Louis Lumière (Louis Lumiere School of Cinematography) and IDHEC. His works gained critical success and won several prizes in important international events such as Berlin and Cannes.


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Qu'est-ce qu'on attend pour être heureux!

as Le chef opérateur
Released: 1982-02-01

In this film that sends up the foibles of filmmaking, a standard crew of actors, stage-hands,...

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Concerning Nice

as The movie director (segment "Repérages")
Released: 1995-09-13

Anthology of short films about the French city of Nice, by various directors. A homage to Jean...

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The Mongols

as Director
Released: 1973-10-01

A director of a television series on the history of cinema, who has been grappling with the...

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Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses

as Self
Released: 2016-12-31

An examination of the work and lives of actresses in the Iranian film industry prior to the 1979...

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The Hills of Qaytariyeh

as uncredited
Released: 1969-04-29

A strange and mischievous documentary on an archeological site in the Qaytarieh hills in Tehran....

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