Reza Farahmand
Reza Farahmand is an Iranian film director, most known for documentary films.
Films
- 2010: '
- 2013: No Honking Please!
- 2014: Freedom - The film is about the cruelty of hunting of migratory birds in the wetlands of Fereydunkenar County using illegal bird trap nets.
- 2015: '
- 2015: Forgotten Childhood
- 2017: - In the film an Iraqi female journalist Noor Al Helli reports about Syrian and Iraqi refugee women and children from the families of ISIL.
- 2019: Copper Notes of a Dream - It was selected for the 13th Cinema Verite and for the Camden International Film Festival. The film chronicles a period in the life of Malook, a ten-year-old Palestinian refugee who lives in a ravaged area of Damascus. To finance the organization of a concert with professional musicians, he and his friends take the copper wiring from ruined buildings to sell. They write apologies on the walls in case the previous occupants ever return. Steve Dollar, who saw the documentary at Camden, commented in Filmmaker that "the story is as quietly heartbreaking as it is hopeful in the zest not only to abide but to transform the damaged world around them". The film was selected for the national competition at Cinema Verite, and was shown at the Olympia film festival in Greece.
Awards
Climbing Room : "", the best short and mid-documentary film award from 28th Fajr International Film Festival, Iran- Women with Gunpowder Earrings:
- *Main award of the 16th Signes de Nuit international film festival in France
- *Best Documentary Award at the 8th ÍRÁN:CI, the Festival of Iranian Films in Prague, Brno, and Bratislava
- *Best feature-length documentary of 2017 at the 11th Cinema Verite, an Iranian documentary film festival.