
Kamran Shirdel
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Iran
Kamran Shirdel
Biography
Kamran Shirdel (Persian: کامران شیردل; born 1939 in Tehran) is an Iranian documentarist.
He studied architecture and urbanism at the University of Rome and film direction at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia of Rome, graduating in 1964. He worked as an assistant director with John Huston on The Bible before making his diploma film, Gli Specchi (The Mirrors), in Rome. He returned to Iran and started his career in 1965.
Shirdel is the founder and director of the Kish International Documentary Film Festival which is held yearly in the January in Kish Island in the Persian Gulf. He is also the managing director of Filmgrafic Co. Kamran Shirdel was appointed as IL CAVALIERE Della Republica Italiana and received the Medals of LA STELLA DELLA SOLIDARIETA' ITALIANA in a ceremony held in Farmanieh Palace in Tehran on May 2010.
Known For
Crew
(2002)
Solitude Opus 1
Director, Writer
(2001)
Cradle of Sun
Director
(1997)
Mobarakeh Steel Complex
Director
(1990)
(1989)
(1988)
Genaveh Project
Director
(1987)
Wagon Pars
Director
(1986)
Gas, Fire, Wind
Director
(1977)
Therefore Hangs a Tale
Writer
(1975)
(1974)
Waiting
Editor
(1973)
The Morning of the Fourth Day
Director, Writer
(1969)
Paykan
Director
(1967)
The Night It Rained
Director, Writer, Editor
(1966)
Women's Quarter
Director, Writer
(1966)
Tehran Is the Capital of Iran
Director, Writer
(1965)
Women's Prison
Writer, Director
(1965)
Silver Canvas
Director, Writer
(1964)
The Mirrors
Director