Kianush Ayyari
Known for
Directing
Born
May 14, 1951 (age 75)
Birthplace
Ahvaz, Iran
Biography
Kianush Ayyari (کیانوش عیاری) is an Iranian editor, writer, producer and director. Born in Ahvaz in 1951, Ayyari began his film career in 1970 when he joined the Free Cinema Group in his hometown, and soon made a name for himself in this experimental trend of amateur cinema. Kianush Ayyari made several 8mm short films, including Rain of Dust.
Best known work
The Paternal House
2014
Gharib's Story
2007
Beyond the Fire
1987
To Be or Not to Be
1998
The Abadanis
1994
Beach Villa
2022
The Grand Day
1989
Spectre of Scorpion
1987
The Monster
1985
Wake Up, Arezu!
2005Filmography
2025
SofaProducer, Writer, Director
2025
ShowmahEditor
2022
Beach VillaWriter, Director, Editor
2016
2016
Cahiers du Filmas as himself
2014
The Paternal HouseDirector, Writer, Screenplay, Producer
2013
Soil And CoralDirector
2008
2007
2006
SetayeshProducer
2005
Wake Up, Arezu!Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
2002
Iranian SpreadDirector, Editor, Writer
2001
Journey of the Grey MenEditor
1998
To Be or Not to BeDirector, Writer, Editor, Producer
1995
Shakh-e gavDirector
1994
The AbadanisWriter, Director
1992
Two Halves of an AppleDirector
1989
The Grand DayWriter, Editor, Director
1987
Spectre of ScorpionDirector, Writer, Editor
1987
Beyond the FireEditor, Writer, Director
1985
The MonsterDirector, Writer
1979
The NewcomersDirector, Producer
1978
I Behold the Sleepers Upon the Dusty Tapestry of the EarthDirector, Editor, Cinematography
1975
Poison RiverDirector