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Rakhshān Banietemad (Persian: رخشان بنیاعتماد; born April 3, 1954, in Tehran, Iran) is an internationally and critically acclaimed Iranian film director and screenwriter who is widely considered a premier female director and her films have been praised at international festivals as well as being popular with Iranian ...
Rakhshan Banietemad. Director: Under the Skin of the City. Graduated in the field of film directing from The Faculty of Dramatic Arts and joined the Iranian TV in 1973 beginning her career as continuity girl and assistant director.
- January 1, 1
- Director, Writer, Producer
- Tehran, Iran
- Rakhshan Banietemad
Rakhshan Banietemad Iranian film director and screenwriter: with her films and documentaries she has succeeded in portraying the daily life and the dramatic events happening in her country like no one else, giving her stories and characters a universal value.
Rakhshan Banietemad, born in 1954 Tehran, began to make documentaries for the Iranian National Television in 1979, right after graduating from the University of Dramatic Arts, Tehran. From 1979 to 1987, she focused on making only documentaries.
Rakhshan Banietemad. Director: Under the Skin of the City. Graduated in the field of film directing from The Faculty of Dramatic Arts and joined the Iranian TV in 1973 beginning her career as continuity girl and assistant director.
- April 3, 1954
This book, the first English language study of her films and career, Iranian director Rakhshan Banietemad contains chapters by some of the most prominent schola...
Sep 15, 2009 · Rakhshan Bani-Etemad is one of Iran's most prominent – and provocative – filmmakers. She has just finished directing "Mainline", a film about a young Iranian drug addict. Robert Richter reviews Rakhshan Bani-Etemad's film career.
