Farshad Fereshteh Hekmat

Date of Birth: 1962- Iran

Bachelor of Dramatic Arts –University of Tehran – Faculty of Fine Arts – 1991
Master of Arts in Theatre Direction – University of Tarbiat-e Modarres – Tehran - 1994
P.H.D of Art Researching – University of Tehran – Faculty of fine arts - 2007

Member of Department of Dramatic Arts, Faculty of Fine Arts –University of Tehran


AUTHOR OF THE FILM SCRIPTS :


1.Cluster

2. Love Poured Upon the Desert

3. World's Final Night

4. Hush, Shirin is Sleeping
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5.Let the Moon Dream of Earth

6. Tales Land

7. Free

8. Zagros

9. Forbidden Land

10.Shemshad the Brave

11. A Pang

12. Distressed in the Wind


DIRECTOR OF THE NARATIVE AND FICTION FILMS :


1.Color of Eternity (30')

2. ATimeless Moment (70')

3. Almagol (Feature Film – 80')

4. Anahid (Short Film ) 30'

5.Blue Tulips ( Short Film ) 45'

6.Sing With My Eyes (30')


DIRECTOR OF THE DOCUMENTARY FILMS :


1. Documentary Collection:"From Bishapoor to Parishan" 1997-98
Contains the episodes :

a) Bishapoor

b) Stone Hymns

c) Anahita's Land

d) Moonlight Pastoral

e) Sonnet of Creation

f) Parishan's Tranquility )


2. Deities Of Earth – 2000

3. Blue Tulips (Documentary Narration) – 2000

4. Man and God (Documentary Collection – produced in Iran, India, Italy, Spanish, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Mexico and Bangladesh – 16 Episode ) 2000-2006

5. My name is Love ( 4 Documentary Films)

6. Dehiscent Season ( Collection of the Documentary Films )

7. Season of Glory (Documentary Collection Film )

8. secret of Mountain's Virgin

9. Eternality

10. Unfinished Poem

11. Italy – Heart of History (4 documentary Films About Italy )


DIRECTOR OF THE VIDEO CLIPS :


1. Earth's Dream - 1997

2. Beyond the Sky's Fences -1999

3. Resurrection - 2001

4. Yellow Butterfly 2000


CURRENTLY UNDER PRODUCTION :


1. Rumi ( Love Revolution , From East to West ) (Documentary Film)

2. Secret's of Iran land (Documentary Films Collection :13 episode )

3. Let the Moon Dream of Earth (Fiction Feature Film)

4. In the Space Without reflection


PRIZES WON AT INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVALS :


1. Ebense Film Festival (Austrian) Baren Silver

2. ABU International Film Festival of Asia & Polynesia ( South Korea ) KBS Especial prize

3.4th International Sureh Film Festival ( Iran) Golden Gazelle for Best Directing

4. 28th International Roshd Film festival ( Iran) Golden Book for Best Direction

5. 1th international Sabz Film Festival (Iran) Especial Prize and Plaque of Honor

6. 51th Monte catini International Film Festival ( Italy ) The Best Experimental Film

7. International Avanca Film Festival ( Portugal 2002 ) The best Experimental Film

8. 4th Iranian broadcasting Film Festival (IRIB)the Best Directing of the Video Clip

9. Ebense International Film Festival ( Austrian) Plaque of Honor

10. 1th Red gold Film Festival (Iran) Especial Prize For Best Director of Documentary Film

11. International Roshd Film Festival (Iran) Best Director of the Documentary Film

12. 1th international film festival of the Islamic Countries ( Best Documentary Director )

13. Yadegar Film festival ( Iran ) especial Prize for best Direction

14. Aftab Film festival (Iran)



PARTICIPATION IN VARIOUS FILM FESTIVALS
(Beside the above-mentioned)


- Competition Section of Hamburg Film Festival- Germany

- Competition Section of the Swiss South- North Film Festival

- Dhaka Film Festival – Bangladesh-

-ABU meeting- Malaysia

- Portobello International Film Festival ( London )

- Milano Film Festival ( Italy)

- International Documentary Kish Film Festival

- Competition section of Shanghai Film Festival ( China)

- ESAP- International festival film of Oporto ( Portugal )


MEMBER OF JURY GROUPS ( International Film Festival )


1. Avanca International Film Festival ( Member of jury) 2003

2. Fadjr International Film festival (The Part of Documentary Films) member of jury

3.Tehran Short Film Festival ( Documentary Films )- selection Group

4.Cinema Home Film Festival (Iran)- Selection Group



AUTHOR OF THE PLAYS :

1. The Wall ( 1980 )

2. Lady Butterfly ( 1987 )

3.Heaven's Secret ( 1990 )

4.Tomorrow's Fable ( 1994)

5. Blue eyes of the ocean

6. Checkmate Moment

7. Limbo

8. until Shirin's Threshold


AUTHOR OF THE BOOKS :


1. Heaven's Secrets ( Collection of Plays – Barg publisher- 1991 )

2. Until Shirin's Threshold – University Publisher – 2000)

3. Forbidden Land ( under Published) 2007

4. The amazing Fate of Mr. A ( Novel Under Print – 2007 )

5. Research Methodology ( Tehran University – 2007 )


AUTHOR OF THE EXTENDED RADIO PLAYS :


1. Shambles in Damascus - 1991

2. Journey to the Valley of Peonies – 1991

3. The Secret of the Rose – 1992

4. Here is Tehran - 1992