Nationality Iranian Role Film director Years active 1988–present Residence Tehran, Iran | Awards FIPRESCI Prize (2006) Known for Cafe Transit Name Kambuzia Partovi | |
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Full Name Kambuzia Partovi Born November 11, 1955 (age 68) ( 1955-11-11 ) Rasht, Iran Occupation Film director, screenwriter, actor Spouse Fereshteh Sadre Orafaee (m. 1980) Movies Closed Curtain, Cafe Transit, Muhammad: The Messeng, The Circle, Golnar Similar People Maryam Moqadam, Fereshteh Sadre Orafaee, Jafar Panahi, Rasul Sadr Ameli, Maziar Miri | ||
Closed Curtain 2014 Feature Trailer - Kambuzia Partovi, Maryam Moqadam, Jafar Panahi
Kambuzia Partovi (also spelt Kambozia Partovi, born 11 November 1955 in Rasht) (Persian: کامبوزیا پرتوی) is an Iranian film director and scriptwriter. He was born in Rasht, Iran on the Caspian Sea. After studying theater arts in school he wrote mainly scripts for TV series. In 1988 he made his feature film debut with Golnar. His 2007 film Café Transit which got the special mention at Mar del Plata film festival was selected by Iran as its candidate for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He has also written screenplays for other directors, most notably Jafar Panahi's The Circle. Partovi trained and supported many Iranian artists and film makers, most notably Bahman Ghobadi. In 2013 he acted in and co-directed Closed Curtain with Panahi.
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- Closed Curtain 2014 Feature Trailer Kambuzia Partovi Maryam Moqadam Jafar Panahi
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Awards and honors
- References
