Saman Salur

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Nationality Iranian Name Saman Salur		Role Director Education Soore University

Born 1976 Boroujerd, Iran Occupation Film director Screenwriter Movies We Will Say Amen, A Few Kilos of Dates for a Funeral Similar People Mohsen Namjoo, Murali Nair, Idrissa Ouedraogo, Charles de Meaux, Daniela Thomas

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Saman Salur or Saman Salour (born 1976 Boroujerd) is an award winning Iranian director and screenwriter. He is known for directing and writing the comedy feature 'A Few Kilos of Dates for a Funeral' 2006 winning Golden Leopard and Special Prize of the Jury at Locarno International Film Festival, a special Jury from Sofia International Film Festival and a Montgolfiere from the Three Continents Festival. His first documentary 'Residents of Silent Land' won award in Kyiv International Film Festival. His last movie "We will say Amen" has been banned for 4 years till 2016.

Filmography

The Wind Will Comb Your Tresses, 2002 (Short Film)

IT’S A SONY, 2002 (Documentary)

The Guilty, 2002 (Cinematography)

From Land of Silence, 2004

A Few Kilos of Dates for a Funeral, 2006

Aramesh ba Diazepam 10, 2005 (Documentary)

Lonely Tune of Tehran, 2008

Stories on Human Rights, 2008

Be Hadaf Shelik Kon, 2011 (Writer)

Thirteen 59, 2011

We Will Say Amen, 2012 (New edition has been released on 2016)

Raspberries, 2013

Awards

Winner of the Jury Special Mention - Sofia International Film Festival 2005

Winner of the FIPRESCI Award of the Jury - Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival 2005

Golden Leopard - Locarno International Film Festival 2006

Won Best Film and Director - Edinburgh International Film Festival 2006

Special Award - Batumi International Art-House Film Festival 2009

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