Name

Mania Akbari

Known For

Directing

Birthday

1974-09-22 (52 years old)

Place of Birth

Tehran, Iran

Biography

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Mania Akbari is an Iranian film director. Akbari began her artistic career as a painter in 1991. She entered the world of cinema as a director of photography and later as an assistant director of documentaries. In 2002, she starred in Abbas Kiarostami’s Ten and in 2003 co-directed the documentary Crystal. In 2005 she wrote, directed and starred in her first feature film, 20 Fingers, winner of a prize at the Venice Film Festival digital film competition. In 2007, Akbari directed a sequel to Kiarostami's Ten entitled 10+4 (Dah Be Alaveh Chahar) in which she depicts her battle with cancer.

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20 Fingers
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The subject of the film is male-female relationships. Composed of 7 vignettes, "20 Fingers...

Relase Date : 1 Sep, 2004
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Ten
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A visual social examination in the form of ten conversations between a driving woman and h...

Relase Date : 20 May, 2002
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