Rakhshan Banietemad
Known for
Directing
Born
April 4, 1954 (age 72)
Birthplace
Tehran, Iran
Biography
Rakhshan Banietemad is a director who was born in 1954 in Tehran, Iran. She started her career in cinema and starred as a director in “Kharej az Mahdoodeh” in 1987. She has won a lot of awards such as the Crystal Simorgh of Best Director for “Narges”, Best Script Award and Best Second Role Actress for “The Blue-Veiled”, the Crystal Simorgh of Best Script for “The May Lady” from Fajr Film Festival. Her other activities are “Mainline” and “Tales”.
Best known work
Tales
2014
Mainline
2011
Under the Skin of the City
2005
Nargess
1992
The Blue-Veiled
1995
Tales of an Island
2000
Gilaneh
2005
The May Lady
1998
Our Times
2002
Canary Yellow
1989Filmography
TBA
TBA
The Lord of The SecretsDirector
TBA
All My TreesDirector
2025
Moonshadow – The Myth of Fahimehas voice
2023
Narratives ad hominemDirector, Producer
2018
Touran khanomDirector
2016
Hey, HumansDirector
2016
2015
A Lifetime in an HourDirector
2014
TalesProducer, Director, Screenplay
2011
See You Tomorrow ElinaDirector
2011
Tea Manas Herself
2011
MainlineDirector, Producer, Screenplay
2009
We Are Half of Iran's PopulationDirector, Producer
2009
Angels of the House of SunDirector, Producer
2008
The Second HomeProducer
2007
Persian CarpetDirector, Screenplay
2005
Under the Skin of the CityDirector, Screenplay, Producer
2005
GilanehDirector, Screenplay
2005
2002
Our TimesDirector, Producer
2000
Tales of an IslandWriter, Director
1998
The May LadyDirector, Screenplay
1998
Baran and the NativeDirector, Producer, Screenplay
1995
The Blue-VeiledDirector, Screenplay