Mehdi Shabani

Mehdi Shabani (born 1975) is an Iranian film director. His credits include Shesh-Besh: How I learned to stop worrying and play backgammon (Turkey, 2013), a feature documentary about backgammon aired on VOA (Voice of America); The Bathhouse that wanted to keep on being a bathhouse (Iran, 2009–2010), aired on BBC; and Emigration: An Unfinished Life (Iran, Turkey, 2011–2013). He has published a collection of poems, prepared and presented radio programs in several Persian-language radio stations, as well as a series of articles about the arts, history and politics in Iranian and Persian newspapers.[citation needed]

His last movie, Meyhane, A Home For My Grandfather, was selected in some festivals including the Ankara International Film Festival and the Istanbul Documentarist Film Festival.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Meyhane, Dedemin Can Evi / Meyhane, A Home For My Grandfather". Ankara Film Festivali (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 21 November 2023. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Film Festivalleri". www.kameraarkasi.org. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20150524194201/http://www.mehdishabani.com/
  2. http://www.bbc.co.uk/persian/arts/2012/10/121017_aparat_week_42.shtml
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20150524194201/http://www.mehdishabani.com/#!the-premiere-of-shesh-besh/c2456
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20150524194201/http://www.mehdishabani.com/#!birgun-newsspaper/cv28
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20150524194201/http://www.mehdishabani.com/#!trt-turk/c20ue
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20150524194158/http://www.acikgazete.com/soylesi/2013/10/19/iran-in-aykiri-yonetmeni.htm?aid=53028
  7. http://www.thelira.comhaber/154314/meyhaneleri-arayan-film[permanent dead link]
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20150524194201/http://www.mehdishabani.com/#!meyhane-birgun/c1b36
  9. https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=712093648839580&set=vb.626326400749639&type=2&theater
  10. http://docunight.com/post/102986601672/10-the-bathhouse-that-wanted-to-keep-on-being-a
  11. http://yabangee.com/2014/12/conversation-filmmaker-mehdi-shabani-part-1/
  12. https://web.archive.org/web/20150524213305/http://www.maltepe.bel.tr/haber/iranli-yonetmenin-belgeseline-maltepe-belediyesi-/1013/19655
  13. http://www.otekisinema.com/2015/03/meyhane-dedemin-can-evi-2014/
  14. http://www.bbc.co.uk/persian/arts/2015/03/150324_sam_meykhaneh
  15. http://www.filmfestankara.org.tr/filmler/meyhane-dedemin-can-evi-meyhane-a-home-for-my-grandfather/