Mahdi Iravani
Mahdi Iravani – Born on 4th of July 1985 – Director and Editor – Member of Iranian Cinema Editors Association- has collaborated with more than 40 Iranian cinema and television projects as an editor and won the best editor of the Five Continents Festival for editing. In the field of directing, in addition to directing more than 30 films-Theatre, he also directed three short films the ‘truth’, ‘Yad Aun Roza Bakhir’ and ‘Behind the Glasses’ in his career. He won the Power of Film Award in beloit IFF-USA , the best drama film in New Media IFF-China, the best drama film in Erzincan IFF-Turkey and was selected for more than 15 film festivals in Poland, Canada, Turkey, USA, China, South Korea, Hungary and… for Behind the Glasses.
Movies (As a Editor):
- (2007)‘‘Truth’’ Short Film – Film Director: Mahdi Iravani.
- (2009) ‘‘Yade An Roozha Bekheyr’’ Short Film – Film Director: Mahdi Iravani.
- (2010)‘‘Dozdane Gheyre Daryaei’’ Feature Film – Film Director: Bijan Shirmarz.
- (2011)‘‘Life Season’’ Movie – Film Director: Mehdi Sabaghzadeh.
- (2012)‘‘Maternal Lullabies’’ Movie – Film Director: Asghar Hashemi.
- (2012)‘‘Temptation’’ Movie – Film Director: Mohsen Orang.
- (2014-2018) 31 Film-Theatres Directed by well-known Stage-Play Directors Such as Bahman Farmanara, Parsa Pirouzfar, and etc…
- (2015)‘‘Parseh Dar Shahre Lajevardi’’ Feature Film – Film Director and Producer: Mohammad Ali Najafi.
- (2015)‘‘Tomorrow is another day’’ Feature Film – Film Director and producer: Moharam Zeynalzadeh.
- (2015)’’A Dream to Fly’’ Feature Film – Film Director: Rasool Mohammadi.
- (2016)’’Jahanam Menhaye Man’’ Feature Film – Film Director: Rasool Mohammadi.
- (2016-2017)’’Shekarestan’’ TV Series – Director: Foad Safariyan Pour.
- (2017)’’A Picture Description’’Documentary Film – Film Director: Satiyar Emami.
- (2018)’’Mehrangiz’’ Short Film – Director: Babak Saghafi
- (2018)’’LaLa Kon’’ Feature Film – Film Director: Mostafa Ghorbanpour.
- (2019)’’These Lovely People’’ TV Series – Director: Hamed Gheshlaghi.
- (2019)’’Lasting Hands’’ TV Series – Director: Hamed Gheshlaghi
- (2019)’’Mad City’’ Documentary Film – Film Director: Hamed Gheshlaghi.
- (2019)’’Ashour Kids’ Dream’’ Documentary Film – Film Director: Satiyar Emami.
- (2019)’’Behind the glasses’’ Short Film – Director: Mahdi Iravani
- (2019)Summary Editor in ‘‘Booye Baran’’ TV Series – Director: Mahmoud Moazemi.
- (2020)’’Little Prince’’ Film-Theatre – Stage-Play Director: Mostafa Ghorbanpour, Producer: Noor Venturous Production
- (2020)’’Shaparak’’ Film-Theatre – Stage-Play Director: Mostafa Ghorbanpour, Producer: Noor Venturous Production.
- (2020)’’Zire in chatr Baran Mibarad’’ Documentary Film – Film Director: Katayoun Jahangiri.
- (2020)“2020 drainsvillers” Short Film – Director: Mostafa Ghorbanpour, Producer: Noor Venturous Production.
- (2021)“Dante” Short Film – Director and producer: Amin Tabbar.
- (2021)“Leili” Short Film – Director and producer: Arash Mansour Gorgani.
- (2021)“Creator brains” Short Film – Director: Majid VahedNejhad.
- (2021)“Bus Stop” Short Film – Director and producer: Arash Mansour Gorgani.
- (2022)“Nine Nights” Feature Film – Director And Producer: Mostafa Ghorbanpour.
- (2022)“Panahe Jan” TV Series – Director and producer: Katayoun Jahangiri.
- (2023)“Love birds” short Film – Director: Sara Mokhavaat.
- (2023)“Della” Feature Film – Director : Fatima Abahamzeh.
- (2023)“Tannaz” TV-Series(Reality talk show) – Director: Kamal Tabrizi-Hamed Gheshlaghi.
- (2023)“Me, Maryam, children, and twenty-six others” Feature Film – Director:Farshad Hashemi.
- (2023)“Objects” Short Film – Director Ehsan Bohlooli – Produce: Azadeh Samadi.
- (2023)“ Dar Gero Eshgh” Documentary Film – Director: Mina Ghasemi.
- (2024)“Manuscripts” Short Film – Director: Mahdi Iravani.
Movies (As a director):
- (2007)‘‘Truth’’ Short Film
- (2009)‘‘Yade Aan Roozha Bekheyr’’ Short Film
- (2015-2018) TV Director 21 Film-Theatre well-known Iranian Stage-Play Directors.
- (2019)‘‘Behind the glasses’’ Short Film
- (2024)“Manuscripts” Short Film
Award & Honor for Editing
- (2024)“Me, Maryam, children, and twenty-six others” Winner of the Ingmar Bergman Award at Goteborg Film Festival.
- (2024)“Me, Maryam, children, and twenty-six others” Official selected in Rotterdam IFF and nominated in three Category
- (2023)“Me, Maryam, children, and twenty-six others” Screened at Marche du Film in Festival de Cannes.
- (2023)Winner for the Best Editor For “Nine Nights” at Top indie Film Award – Tokyo.
- (2022)Winner for the Best Editor For “Dante” at Five Continents International Film Festival.
Award & Honor for Directing
- (2023)“Behind the Glasses” winner for the Best Drama Short (Kingbonn Awards) at 12th China International New Media Short Film Festival.
- (2023)“Behind the Glasses” winner for the Newcomer Award at the 17th UNESCO Design Capital (China – Shenzhen) PSA Competition.
- (2021)“Behind the glasses’’ Winner for the “Power of film” Award at Beloit international film festival – USA.
- (2020)’’Behind the glasses’’ winner for the Secondary award in 2nd Erzincan international short film festival – Turkey.
Manuscripts, a film by Mahdi Iravani
Running Time: 00:20:00
Genre: Drama – Short
Shooting Format: Sony Fx9 – 4k – Aspect ratio 1:2:39
Exhibition Format: ProRes 2k – DCP
Audio Format: 2channel stereo 48 kHz
Completed: May 22, 2024, Iran
Synopsis
Isaac is a lonely bookseller who spends the strangest day of his life in his book store by hanging an advertisement on the door of his store.
Behind the Glassests, a film by Mahdi Iravani
Running Time: 00:03:00
Genre: Drama – Short
Shooting Format: Arri Alexa
Exhibition Format: ProRes 2k – DCP
Audio Format: 2channel stereo 48 kHz
Completed: February 31, 2019, Iran
Synopsis
A skyscraper window cleaner experiences a strange occurrence on an otherwise dull workday.
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