Parviz Kimiavi

Parviz Kimiavi Trailers

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Parviz Kimiavi (Persian: پرويز کيمياوی‎‎; Born 1939, Tehran) is an Iranian (Persian) film director, screenwriter, editor and one of the most prominent figures of Persian cinema of the 20th century. Kimiavi studied photography and film at l'École Louis Lumière (Louis Lumiere School of Cinematography) and IDHEC. His works gained critical success and won several prizes in important international events such as Berlin and Cannes.

Most Popular Parviz Kimiavi Trailers

Total trailers found: 16

The Mongols Trailer (1973)

01 October 1973

A director of a television series on the history of cinema, who has been grappling with the screenplay of his first feature film, receives an assignment to oversee the installation of a television relay station in a remote region of Zahedan province.

Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses Trailer (2016)

31 December 2016

An examination of the work and lives of actresses in the Iranian film industry prior to the 1979 revolution, featuring myriad interviews and rare film clips.

Qu'est-ce qu'on attend pour être heureux! Trailer (1982)

01 February 1982

In this film that sends up the foibles of filmmaking, a standard crew of actors, stage-hands, director, writers, producers, and others are gathered for the filming of a 45-second automobile commercial.

Concerning Nice Trailer (1995)

13 September 1995

Anthology of short films about the French city of Nice, by various directors. A homage to Jean Vigo and his "À propos de Nice" from 1930.

ditch Trailer (1981)

03 February 1981

An Iranian Movie.

The Hills of Qaytariyeh Trailer (1969)

29 April 1969

A strange and mischievous documentary on an archeological site in the Qaytarieh hills in Tehran. This short narrates the story of the dead people who wished never to be found.

Oh, Protector of the Gazelle Trailer (1970)

02 January 1970

The film which was shelved for many years focuses on men and women visiting the shrine of Imam Reza, the eighth Shiite Imam, in the city of Mashhad in the North East of Iran.

The Last Whisky Trailer (1963)

10 December 1963

Parviz Kimiavi's student film, a short silent Western

A Season for Cinema: The documentary vision Trailer (1998)

03 April 1998

The final part of the 14-part documentary series which discovers cultural roots and aesthetics of modern Iranian films and the relationship between different Persian art forms and Iranian Cinema.

The Garden of Stones Trailer (1976)

01 April 1976

Secrets and mysteries lose power when they are spread too widely. This is what the villagers discover when they invade an old man's vision-inspired shrine to the namelessly holy.

P for Pelican Trailer (1972)

03 January 1972

An old hermit lives in a slum and wants to teach the alphabet to the children who regularly go there to play.

Shiraz 70 Trailer (1970)

01 December 1970

A short documentary about the 4th Shiraz Arts Festival and its series of performances that took place in September 1970.

The Old Man and his Garden of Stones Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

30 years after their first encounter, Kimiavi goes to find Dervish Khan Esfandiarpur again to witness the persistency of his ‘surreal’ behaviour through time.

Iran Is My Land Trailer (1999)

02 January 1999

Sohrab, a provincial young writer, is lost in the desert on the way to Tehran to get a publication license for his book on old Persian poetry, but the trip involves some bizarre events.

Image Latent Trailer (2013)

01 May 2013

"Image Latent" explores the life of Parviz Kimiavi, a key yet underappreciated figure in Iran’s avant-garde and New Wave cinema.

O.K. Mister Trailer (1979)

02 January 1979

In a remote village in the "land of roses and nightingales" one day surfaces a stranger: William Knox D'Arcy.