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Marjan Khosravi is an emerging Iranian filmmaker with a strong focus on women’s rights and social issues in Iran. Throughout her career, she has made a number of outstanding short films and documentaries. Her first mid-length documentary, “The Snow Calls,” was selected for the student competition at IDFA 2020 and went on to win the Best Feature Documentary award at the Big Sky IDFF. The film has also been been broadcasted by major platform and TVs such as VGTV, ORF and etc.
Marjan’s second endeavor, “VADIYAR,” explores the realm of short fiction films. The work received significant acclaim, earning nominations for the grand prix and the Ingmar Bergman Award at the 40th edition of Uppsala ISFF. In 2021, Marjan made another impactful short documentary titled “The Dream of a Horse,” which received a nomination for Best Short Documentary at the 62nd edition of Krakow FF. The film’s recognition has led to its upcoming broadcast by POV/PBS.
Most recently, in 2023, Marjan completed another short documentary titled “Mrs. Iran’s Husband,” which garnered acclaim and won the Best Short Film award at the 30th edition of Hot Docs. In 2024 Marjan finisjed her first feature documentary film, Requiem for a Tribe, that it has won Hot Docs Forum and DMZ Pitching Prize.
· The Snow Calls, 2020, Mid-length Documentary, IDFA 2020, Big Sky Winner
HIGHLIGHT PROJECTS
Mrs. Iran’s Husband | Director Writer | Completed Short Documentary | · Hot Docs 2023 | 2022 |
A Woman’s Path | Director Writer | In-progress Feature documentary | · Hot Docs Cross Current Fund – Winner · Hot Docs Forum – Second Pitch Award – Winner · Big Sky Pitch · SSD – New Talented Hub · DMZ Docs Lab / DMZ Docs Industry · GAIFF Pro Industry | 2023 |
The Dream of a Horse | Director Writer | Short Documentary | · 62nd – Krakow Film Festival · Sharjah Children and Youth Film Festival · Was released on POV/PBS, LYFTA and EBS | 2021-2022 |
Vadiyar | Director Witter | Short fiction film | · 37th Tehran Intl. Film Festival – Official Selection · 39th Fajr Film Festival – Official Selection · 44th Drama International Short Film Festival – Official selection · 34th Isfahan International Children and youth Film Festival- Best Short Film Nomination · 40th Uppsala Short Film Festival – Grand Prix Nomination & Ingmar Bergman Nomination · Golden Scale International Short Film Festival – Istanbul · OFF-Odense – Best Story Telling Film – Nominated | 2021 |
The Snow calls | Director Writer | Middle-Length documentary | · IDFA 2020 – Official Selection · Big Sky 2021 – Best Feature Documentary Award · 51th USA Film Festival – Dallas – Best Short Film Award · DMZ International Documentary Film Festival · 14th Iranian International Documentary Film Festival · Iranian Independent Documentary Film Festival · 30th International Festival of Ethnographic Films – Belgrade Special Mention Award · Sevil International Woman Documentary Film Festival – Azerbaijan · 21th Euclase Documentaries International Film Festival · Broadcasted on ORF, VGTV and VOA | 2020 |
Snowy mother | Director Writer | Short fiction film | · 36th Tehran short film festival · 38th Fajr film festival · Madar film festival – Best short Film Award | 2019 |
The price of blood | Director Writer | Short documentary | · 35th Tehran international short film festival · 12th Iran international documentary film festival | 2018 |
Asho | Director assistant | Short documentary | · Diploma of honor from Leipzig documentary film festival · IDFA documentary film festival – best documentary for children’s award · Big sky documentary film festival | 2019 |
The skier | Director assistant | Feature fiction film | · Asia pacific screen award – Nominee for best film · Olympia children and youth film festival – Best feature film of · Isfahan international children and youth film festival – golden butterfly for best film and best director | 2018 |
