Directing
Esmael Barari
1965 · Bandar-e Anzali, Iran
13 films
Bio
Born in 1965 in the Caspian Sea port of Bandar Anzali, Esmael Barari graduated in filmmaking from University of Art, Tehran. In 1988, his short film, "Reaction", won top prize at the first national students film festival of Tehran and the silver plaque at the 1989 Ebensee Festival of Nations. His other short films are "Nader's Gift" (1989) and "Loneliness And The Clod" (1990) which was presented in FIPA Cannes-91 and received The Golden Butterfly for the Best Film at 5th International Festival of Film and Video for Children and Young Adults. Up to now he has made more than twenty feature, documentary and short films & TV series. In 1991, Barari directed his debut feature, "City in The Hands of Children".
Filmography
Dead Heat Under the Shrubs
Producer
City in the Hands of Children
Director
The Twelve Seats
Editor
The Green Hell
Director
The Garden
Director
The Devil's Dance
Director
Maryam's Report
Producer
The Nest
Director
Master Gholamreza
Director
For My Son
Producer
Day of Rain
Director
Loneliness and the Clod
Director