Kamran Heidari
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BornAugust 23, 1979
Occupation(s)filmmaker, director, screenwriter, cinematographer, photographer
Yearsactive2004–present
Websitekamranheidari.com
Kamran Heidari | |
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| Born | August 23, 1979 |
| Occupation(s) | filmmaker, director, screenwriter, cinematographer, photographer |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Website | kamranheidari |
Kamran Heidari (born August 23, 1979) is an Iranian documentary filmmaker, photographer, and writer.[1] He is most known for his Docufictions about the music of the south of Iran.[2][3] RogerEbert.com considers him as one of the most accomplished documentary filmmakers currently working.[4]
He was born in the south of Iran in Gachsaran, the oil city. His ancestors are from a nomadic tribe called Qashqai who raise livestock in the plains of southern Iran.
His father was an employee of the oil company of the city, and when he was just a little boy, he saw many movies in the cinema of the oil company, which made him interested in cinema.