Anahita Ghazvinizadeh

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Female

Anahita Ghazvinizadeh

Biography

Anahita Ghazvinizadeh (b1989, Tehran, Iran) got her BFA in cinema from Tehran University of Art and her MFA in studio arts from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Anahita has studied with Abbas Kiarostami and is influenced by his cinematic style. Since 2011 she started to work on a trilogy of short films with children as main characters. When the Kid was a Kid (2011, Iran) and Needle (2013, US) are the first two finished pieces. Needle was premiered in Cannes Film Festival, Cinefondation selection and won the Premier Prix. Anahita was selected as one of the 25 New Faces of Independent Cinema in 2013 by the Filmmaker Magazine. She is also the co-writer of the acclaimed feature film, Mourning (2011).

Known For

Writer

2018
They

as Writer

2015
Baron In The Trees

as Screenplay

2013
Needle

as Writer

2011
Mourning

as Screenplay

Director

2018
They

as Director

2016
Break the Silence

as Director

2016
What Remains

as Director

2015
Baron In The Trees

as Director

2013
Needle

as Director

2011

Editor

2018
They

as Editor

Producer

2011