Parviz Kimiavi
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.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Tehran, Iran
Known for
- P for Pelican (1972) — Director
- The Mongols (1973) — Director
- Concerning Nice (1995) — The movie director (segment "Repérages")
- O.K. Mister (1979) — Director
- Iran Is My Land (1999) — Director
- Qu'est-ce qu'on attend pour être heureux! (1982) — Chief operator
- Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses (2016) — Self
- The Garden of Stones (1976) — Director
- Oh, Protector of the Gazelle (1970) — Director
- The Old Man and his Garden of Stones (2004) — Director
- The Hills of Qaytariyeh (1969)
- Shiraz 70 (1970) — Director
- Simone Weil — Director
- Image Latent (2013) — Himself
- The Last Whisky (1963) — The Indian
- A Season for Cinema: The documentary vision (1998) — self