Ali Asgari (director)

Ali Asgari
Asgari at 2022 Mostra de València
Born25 July 1982 (1982-07-25) (age 42)
Tehran, Iran
NationalityIranian
OccupationFilm director

Ali Asgari (Persian: علی عسگری; born 25 July 1982) is an Iranian film director, screenwriter and producer.

Life and career

Born in Tehran, after his 2007 graduation from the Islamic Azad University Asgari went to study cinema in Italy.[1] After directing several shorts, in 2016 he directed a segment of the anthology film In the Same Garden.[2]

Asgari made his solo feature film debut in 2017 with Disappearance, which premiered at the 74th Venice International Film Festival in the Horizons sidebar and was later screened at the 42nd Toronto Film Festival.[3][4] In 2022, his film Until Tomorrow was screened at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival.[4][5] The satirical film Terrestrial Verses he co-directed with Alireza Khatami was entered into the Un Certain Regard section of the 2023 Cannes Film Festival; upon his return in Iran, Asgari got his passport temporarily confiscated and was banned from directing other films.[6]

Filmography

References

  1. ^ Nabavi, Firouzeh (17 May 2023). "'Reading Lolita in Tehran' Movie, With Farahani, Gets Cannes Festival Showcase". Kayhan Life. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  2. ^ Levine, Sydney (22 September 2017). "TIFF 17 Discovery: Iran's 'Disappearance' directed by Ali Asgari". Sydney's Buzz. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  3. ^ Hunter, Allan (8 September 2017). "'Disappearance': Venice Review". Screen International. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  4. ^ a b Wong, Silvia (9 February 2022). "Berlin 2022: Screen's guide to the Panorama titles". Screen International. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  5. ^ Johnson, Douglas (15 February 2022). "Berlinale 2022 review: Until Tomorrow (Ali Asgari)". International Cinephile Society. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  6. ^ Vivarelli, Nick; Keslassy, Elsa (1 September 2023). "Iranian Filmmaker Ali Asgari Banned From Traveling, Making Movies After Cannes Premiere of 'Terrestrial Verses'". Variety. Retrieved 22 July 2024.

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