Directing

Saman Hosseinpuor

Born January 23, 1993 · Sanandaj, Kurdistan, Iran (age 33)

Saman Hosseinpuor was born in Saqqez, Iran on January 1993. He started acting on stage when he was 14. He also worked as a journalist for Hamshahri. He has made more than 10 short films and got lots of international and national awards. He is Kurdish, currently pursuing Ph.D. in cinema, and lives in Sanandaj, Kurdistan.

Known For

Five Short Films

Five Short Films · 2021

Five Short Films

Five short films

The Other

The Other · 2020

After his wife's death, a man makes a dramatic discovery that turns his life upside down.

It Hit Upon the Roof

It Hit Upon the Roof · 2013

It Hit Upon the Roof

A young boy is at home, alone with his sick mother. It is raining outside and the roof of their home is dripping. He is playing with his toys and also collecting the pouring water but one spot is very challenging where his mother is sleeping. He wants to keep his mother dry and does not want to wake her up.

The Man Who Forgot To Breathe

The Man Who Forgot To Breathe · 2017

The Man Who Forgot To Breathe

A Man who forgets to breathe while sleeping recently had a quarrel with his wife, she wanted to leave him and get divorced.

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The Barber started cutting the boys hair while watching a Football game on TV.

Fish

An old couple is living in an apartment, the man is sleeping and the woman is doing housework. The lady wants to change the fish tank's water but it slips out of her hand and falls on the ground. They've run out of water and there's no water for the fish. But with the help of the man they find water for it.

Pomegranate Is the Fruit of Paradise

Pomegranate Is the Fruit of Paradise · 2011

Pomegranate Is the Fruit of Paradise

Shadi's family do not allow her go to school. Her friend decides he will try to teach her himself.

The Last Embrace

The Last Embrace · 2018

The Last Embrace

MovieDramaFamily

The girl wants to show her drawing to her family, but everybody is busy with their cell phones, the little girl because of loneliness goes to her grandpa who has just past away a few minutes ago without anybody noticing it.

Filmography

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Five Short Films

Five Short Films · 2021

Five Short Films

Five short films

Director

The Other

The Other · 2020

After his wife's death, a man makes a dramatic discovery that turns his life upside down.

Screenplay

It Hit Upon the Roof

It Hit Upon the Roof · 2013

It Hit Upon the Roof

A young boy is at home, alone with his sick mother. It is raining outside and the roof of their home is dripping. He is playing with his toys and also collecting the pouring water but one spot is very challenging where his mother is sleeping. He wants to keep his mother dry and does not want to wake her up.

Assistant Director

The Man Who Forgot To Breathe

The Man Who Forgot To Breathe · 2017

The Man Who Forgot To Breathe

A Man who forgets to breathe while sleeping recently had a quarrel with his wife, she wanted to leave him and get divorced.

Director

1-0

The Barber started cutting the boys hair while watching a Football game on TV.

Director

Fish

An old couple is living in an apartment, the man is sleeping and the woman is doing housework. The lady wants to change the fish tank's water but it slips out of her hand and falls on the ground. They've run out of water and there's no water for the fish. But with the help of the man they find water for it.

Director

Pomegranate Is the Fruit of Paradise

Pomegranate Is the Fruit of Paradise · 2011

Pomegranate Is the Fruit of Paradise

Shadi's family do not allow her go to school. Her friend decides he will try to teach her himself.

Assistant Director

The Last Embrace

The Last Embrace · 2018

The Last Embrace

MovieDramaFamily

The girl wants to show her drawing to her family, but everybody is busy with their cell phones, the little girl because of loneliness goes to her grandpa who has just past away a few minutes ago without anybody noticing it.

Director

Slaughter

Slaughter · 2018

MovieDramaFamily

Ghasem is forced to sell their cow to spend a hard winter in their village. As soon as the sale is made, the cow goes missing.

Producer

Son

In a small village outside Sanandaj, 60-year-old Maryam is waiting for her son Farhad's return from military service. One day, Farhad turns up at her door, wearing a chador, and tells her that he is now living as a woman.

Director

Congenital

Congenital · 2021

Roja is a teenage village girl who is forced to marry a religious old man for blood money. On their wedding night, the husband demands to have sex with Roja against her will. Running against time, and with the help of a close friend, she embarks on a desperate lonely journey towards hope and emancipation.

Director