Kambuzia Partovi Information

Kambozia Partovi (born March 9, 1956) Iranian contemporary screenwriter, director, and actor Childhood and Education He was born in Rustam Abad, one of the small towns of Gilan Province. His father was an employee of the Office of Post, Telephone, and Telegraph and after moving to Tehran he resided in the area of Nezam Abad. Kambozia passed the days of primary school and then enrolled in the school of Mohammad Reza Shah located in Moalem street. He followed his education in the Faculty of Dramatic Arts (the Faculty of Cinema and Theater) of the Art University. But after the victory of the Revolution, he left the faculty midway. Professional Activities Partovi started his artistic activity by making a short film in the Damavand Azad Cinema. When he was a university student he directed a number of short documentary films for T.V. and at the same time he directed a long film for the second channel of T.V. which was called “Optic Glasses”. He experienced directing in professional cinema with a film was called “The Fish”. Among his most outstanding works in the field of directing one can refer to the films of Fish, Golnar, the Game of Great Men, Café Transit, Curtain, and Truck. He is the playwright of the T.V. serial of “Primors Flower” and the writer of the first scheme of “Sergeant.” Kambzia Partovi was the director’s advisor for the films “Like a Man” (Reza Kahani), Round the Clock and Five Stars and in the films of The Yalda Night (Kumars Poorahmad), One Night, Three Woman (Niki Karimi) was the advisor of the playwright. Partovi cooperated with Abbas Kia Rustami in Making the film “The House of Friend” and in writing of the scenario of the film “The Deserted Station”. Personal Life In 1982, he married Freshteh Sadr Orafaei, an actor and puppeteer of cinema and T.V. The fruit of this marriage is two sons. He married again Nasrin Moradi, an actor of the cinema after separating from his first wife. Works Film’s Directing 1. The Fish, 1987 2. Golnar, 1988 3. The Singing Cat, 1990 4. The Game of the Great Men, 1990 5. The Myth of Two Sisters, 1994 6. Mom Lala and Her Children, 1996 7. Café Transit, 2004 8. Curtain, 2002 9. The Truck, 2007 The Screen Writings 1. The Expectant House; directed by Manouchehr Askari Nasab, 1987 2. The Puffy Lion; directed by Dariush Mehrjooie, 1987 3. The Fish; directed by Kambozia Partovi, 1988 4. Golnar; directed by Kambozia Partovi, 1988 5. The Game of the Great Men; directed by Kambozia Partovi, 1989 6. The Singing Cat; directed by Kambozia Partovi, 1989 7. Conflict; directed by Kambozia Partovi, 1991 8. The Myth of Two Sisters; directed by Kambozia Partovi, 1996 9. Mom Lala and Her Childmen; directed by Kambozia Partovi, 1996 10. The Circle; directed by Jafar Panahi, 1999 11. Ali and Dani; directed by Kambozia Partovi, 2000 12. The Uncompleted Piece of Music; directed by Maziar Miri, 2000 13. The Deserted Station; directed by Ali Reza Raiesian, 2001 14. My Name is Taraneh, I am 15; directed by Rasool Sadr Ameli, 2004 15. Ayda Last Night I saw you Dad; director Rasool Sadr Ameli, 2007 16. The Café Transit; directed by Kambozia Partovi, 2004 17. The Night; director by Rasool Sadr Ameli, 2007 18. All the Lonely Nights; Rasool Sadr Ameli, 2007 19. The Calm Curtain; director Kamal Tabrizi, 2010 20. The Screen; director by Jafar Panahi, 2012 21. Mohammad (p.b.u.h); director by Majid Majidi, 2004 22. Fugitive; director by Ali Reza Davood Nejad, 2006 23. The Truck; directed by Kambozia Partovi, 2007 Judging in the Festivals 1. The Celebration of the House of Cinema the 15th course, 2011 2. The Festival of Children and Young Adult’s Film, the 19th course, 2004 3. Fajr Film Festival, 21st course, 2002 4. The Festival of Children and Young Adult’s Film, the 14th course, 1999