Urban International Film Festival

Urban International Film Festival
LocationTehran, Iran
Started2010
Founded bytasvireshahr
Most recent2022
Websiteshahrfilmfest.com [dead link‍]

The Urban (Shahr) International Film Festival held annually in Tehran, Iran by Tasvir Shahr Institute, is supervised by the Tehran Municipality's cultural and artistic organization.[1][2] the eighth Urban International Film Festival was held from 18 to 22 July 2022 so far.[3][4][5]

Official program sections

  • Iranian Cinema Competition[6]
  • International Cinema Competition
  • Neighborhood Competition
  • Iranian Cinema Advertising Competition
  • Side Section
  • Television Series Competition
  • Home Video Series Competition
  • Direct-to-video Competition
  • Short Film Competition
  • Documentary Competition
  • Animation Competition

Awards

Iranian Cinema Competition

Year Best Film Best Director Best Screenplay Best Actor Best Actress Best Technical Award Best Urban Film Special Jury Prize
2015 Manouchehr Mohammadi – Kissing the Moon-Like Face Parviz Shahbazi – Trapped Mostafa Kiaee – Special Line Amir Aghaee – Wednesday, May 9

Hamid Reza Azarang – Block 9 Exit 2

Mahtab Keramati – Ice Age

Ahoo Kheradmand – We Have a Guest

Sahar Ahmadpour –Wednesday, May 9

Mehdi Jafari – Ice Age Ali Jalilvand – Wednesday, May 9 Vahid Jalilvand – Wednesday, May 9
2017 Saeed Malekan – Life and a Day Mohammad Hossein Mahdavian – Midday Adventures Kambuzia Partovi – Ferrari Nasser Hashemi – My Brother Khosrow Pardis Ahmadieh – Red Nail Polish Mehrdad Mirkiani, Abdollah Eskandari – Lantouri Bahman Kamyar, Mohsen Gharaee – Blockage

Monir Gheidi – Villa Dwellers (Honorary Diploma)

Ehsan Biglari – My Brother Khosrow
2019 Saeed Sa'adi – Sheeple Houman Seyyedi – Sheeple Houman Seyydi – Sheeple Navid Mohammadzadeh – Sheeple Zhaleh Sameti – Bearer Peyman Shadmanfar – Sheeple

Nasser Fasihi – Istanbul Junction (Honorary Diploma)

Mostafa Kiaee – Istanbul Junction –
2022 Amir Banan – Sun Children, Conjugal Visit Hadi Hejazifar – The Situation of Mehdi Mohammad Kart, Hossein Doomari, Pedram Pouramiri – Drown Javad Ezzati – The Loser Man Setareh Pesyani – Yadoo Hooman Behmanesh – Sun Children Mahmoud Babaee – No Prior Appointment Majid Majidi – Sun Children

References

  1. ^ "Urban International Film Festival". www.shahrfilmfest.com. Archived from the original on June 6, 2019. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
  2. ^ ""Sun Children" shines at Shahr International Film Festival". Tehran Times. 2022-07-23. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
  3. ^ "آغاز فعالیت هفتمین جشنواره فیلم شهر". ایسنا (in Persian). 2019-07-18. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
  4. ^ "Shahr‐Film‐Festival‐announces‐its‐winners". www.shahrfilmfest.com. Archived from the original on August 10, 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
  5. ^ "The‐schedule‐of‐showing‐films‐of‐the‐international‐section‐is‐announced‐on‐the‐last‐day‐of‐the‐Shahr‐Film‐Festiva". www.shahrfilmfest.com. Archived from the original on August 10, 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
  6. ^ "Shahr Film Festival". FilmFreeway. Retrieved 2022-08-10.