Esmael Barari

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Born in 1965 in the Caspian Sea port of Bandar Anzali, Esmael Barari graduated in filmmaking from University of Art, Tehran. In 1988, his short film, "Reaction", won top prize at the first national students film festival of Tehran and the silver plaque at the 1989 Ebensee Festival of Nations. His other short films are "Nader's Gift" (1989) and "Loneliness And The Clod" (1990) which was presented in FIPA Cannes-91 and received The Golden Butterfly for the Best Film at 5th International Festival of Film and Video for Children and Young Adults. Up to now he has made more than twenty feature, documentary and short films & TV series. In 1991, Barari directed his debut feature, "City in The Hands of Children". Feature Films: 1991- City in The Hands of Children; 1992- The Nest (Banned); 1996- The Green Hell; 2000- The Devil's Dance; 2001-4 Dead Heat under The Shrubs (Banned); 2007- Day of Rain; 2006/2012 Maryam's Report (Banned); 2012- The Twelve Chairs He is director of "World Iranian Film Center" and a member of "The Union of Iranian Cinema Producers" and artistic adviser of "ECO Cultural Institute" and a member of international jury of Mostra Valencia Film Festival-2007.

Most Popular Esmael Barari Trailers

Total trailers found: 12

For My Son Trailer (2008)

15 October 2008

The most far spot of Iran desert. 'Habib o-llah Qolami', a poor and old farmer looses his young son in a car accident.

Loneliness and the Clod Trailer (1990)

17 October 1990

Esmael Barari's second short film whch has won The Golden Butterfly from 1990 Isfahan International s

City in the Hands of Children Trailer (1991)

06 February 1991

A group of children flee from their homes using kites, to make a new adventure without their parents.

Reaction Trailer (1989)

17 May 1989

Esmael Barari's award-winning short film

Day of Rain Trailer (2007)

01 February 2007

In a small desert village, the inhabitants are struggling with a drought. The efforts of the officials trying to find a solution fail, and villagers begin to leave.

The Green Hell Trailer (1995)

14 June 1995

Elderly gamekeeper Heydari's encounter with a group of illegal hunters whilst on patrol ends in tragedy.

The Nest Trailer (1992)

10 October 1992

The banned movie from Esmael Barari

The Twelve Seats Trailer (2016)

17 August 2016

Eskandar, who was formerly the personal driver of “Hoveyda”-prime minister of Pahlavi regime- Claims of knowing a secret of Hovayda; but no one has taken his word seriously.

Maryam's Report Trailer (2009)

05 February 2009

Dr. Parsa and his daughter, Bahar, are on the way to Khoramshahr to set up a specialized hospital there.

Dead Heat Under the Shrubs Trailer (2004)

04 June 2004

A youth (Abolfazl Ghorbani) runs for his life after he sees a woman (Leila Boushehri) dispose of a dead body.

The Devil's Dance Trailer (2001)

05 June 2001

Special agent Major Hashemi is working on several terrorist cases. Meanwhile a news is received about a plan for bombing in Tehran.

Bagh-e Safa Trailer (2025)

18 August 2025

A park keeper is having telepathy with busts of distinguished individuals of Rasht city.