Mohammad-Reza Fartousi

Mohammad-Reza Fartousi is an Iranian independent producer, director and screenwriter who was born in 1982 in Ahwaz in Iran. He's a cinema graduate of Iran's Soureh University, a member of the Iranian Alliance of Motion Picture Guilds and has attended the workshops in film-making by Abbas Kiarostami.[1]

محمدرضا فرطوسی
Mohammad-Reza Fartousi
Born (1982-07-16) July 16, 1982
NationalityIranian
Occupation(s)Filmmaker, artist
Years active2002 - Present

Most of Fartousi's films have been shown in Iranian and foreign film festivals, receiving critical acclaims and awards.[2] His films have also been shown at UCL University of London, Tehran University,[3] Cairo University and the University of St. Andrews. Moreover, a film of his has been shown in United Nations Office at Geneva.[4][5]

Fartousi is the founder of Filmival, a film distribution and marketing studio which is aimed at supporting the regional[6] filmmakers from the Middle East and North Africa and presenting their films to the main film festivals and markets all around the world.[7]

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