Reza Farahmand

Reza Farahmand (born March 21, 1978, in Birjand) is an Iranian screenwriter and film/TV director, holding a degree in Agricultural Engineering, who has primarily dedicated his career to documentary filmmaking. Known for works such as Women with Baroti Earrings, Persook, Doll, Coast to Coast, Ascended Room, Shirzad, the documentary series Another Journey, Intersection, Three-Person Dialogue, and Please Honk, he has earned accolades including the Crystal Simorgh for Best Documentary at the 28th Fajr Film Festival (Ascended Room), Best Documentary Selection at Cinema Vérité (Persook), 最佳纪录片 at the Growth Film Festival (Ascended Room), and Best Film at Australia’s Cinewest Festival (Shirzad). His films, celebrated for their exploration of social and cultural narratives, have garnered both national and acclaim.