Ahmad Reza Ahmadi

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Ahmad Reza Ahmadi

Born May 19, 1940 · Kerman, Iran (age 86)

Ahmadreza Ahmadi (Persian: احمدرضا احمدی‎; born 1940) is an Iranian poet and screenwriter. The history of Persian modern poetry calls him the founder of New Wave Poetry in Iran. Ahmadi was born in 1940 in Kerman, Iran. He moved to Tehran in 1948. In Tehran he attended the Adab school and in 1954 entered Dar ol-Fonoun. Two individuals who according to him have been instrumental to his love for lit…

Known For

The PostmanThe Postman · 1972
The Postman
6.61972
MovieDrama
A political metaphor based on Buchner's "Woyzeck": a simpleminded mailman ends up committing a murder.
Dead EndDead End · 2008
Dead End
7.02008
MovieDocumentary
Documentary about Babak Bayat (Persian: بابک بیات)(13 June 1946 – 26 November 2006). Babak Bayat was an Iranian songwriter and film score composer. He was repeatedly nominated for the Crystal Simorgh award in the field of the soundtrack at the Fajr Film Festival and received this award twice in 1991 and 1997.
Summit of the WaveSummit of the Wave · 2003
Summit of the Wave
2003
MovieDocumentary
Part 3 of documentary trilogy about Persian poet Forough Farrokhzad. This part focuses on her theatre and film work.
Care for Me, Lady!Care for Me, Lady! · 2010
Care for Me, Lady!
2010
MovieDocumentary
Ahmad Reza Ahmadi
The Night of InfatuationThe Night of Infatuation · 2015
The Night of Infatuation
2015
MovieDocumentary
This vibrant documentary takes us on a historical journey of Iranian music throughout the 20th century.
The Green ColdThe Green Cold · 1999
The Green Cold
1999
MovieDocumentary
Part 1 of the trilogy concerning Persian poet Farough Farrokhz. This film traces her personal life.
The Mirror of the SoulThe Mirror of the Soul · 2002
The Mirror of the Soul
2002
MovieDocumentary
Part 2 of the trilogy concerning Persian poet Farough Farrokhz. This film examines her controversial, sometimes erotic, poetry. Contemporary Iranian poet Forough Farrokhzad became a legend in her own time for her innovative and controversial writings. In this extensive, three-part documentary, Farrokhzad's life, work, and soul are laid bare. Director Nasser Saffarian deftly combines interviews with family members and peers with footage of Farrokhzad shot by Bernardo Bertolucci. Saffarian digs deep into her personal and professional life to uncover new information about this outspoken artist. Includes The Green Cold, a revealing look at her private world, The Mirror of the Soul, an exploration of her controversial, sometimes erotic poetry, and Summit of the Wave, an overview of her theater and film work.

Filmography

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The Mirror of the SoulThe Mirror of the Soul · 2002
The Mirror of the Soul
2002
MovieDocumentary
Part 2 of the trilogy concerning Persian poet Farough Farrokhz. This film examines her controversial, sometimes erotic, poetry. Contemporary Iranian poet Forough Farrokhzad became a legend in her own time for her innovative and controversial writings. In this extensive, three-part documentary, Farrokhzad's life, work, and soul are laid bare. Director Nasser Saffarian deftly combines interviews with family members and peers with footage of Farrokhzad shot by Bernardo Bertolucci. Saffarian digs deep into her personal and professional life to uncover new information about this outspoken artist. Includes The Green Cold, a revealing look at her private world, The Mirror of the Soul, an exploration of her controversial, sometimes erotic poetry, and Summit of the Wave, an overview of her theater and film work.