Born 1992 in Tehran, IRAN, Mahan Khomamipour is a freelance documentary filmmaker, Director of photography, and performer.
He started his career in 2011 by Directing “on underground” a semi length documentary about breakdance in IRAN from 2011 till 2018, he continued his career as a documentary & experimental filmmaker and made Several documentaries and Video Art / Music about the Iranian youth generation and their underground lifestyle.
He shows his interest in performance art by Directing “Heaven’s Gate “ And “A pair of City”.
In 2018 he made his first international Documentary “Watching the other “ about the war in Syria and he continued on by directing “Simulation of Mr. Yellow” 2018.
List of the Projects as Director/Producer:
List of the Projects as Director of photography:
List of Projects as Editor
“Graffiti in Beirut” Directed By Dr.KOSARI-2013
“Without ticket” Directed By Saba Ghasemi-2016
“Makhoola Arrives” Directed By Paliz Khoshdel -2019
Participation in Festivals & Film Award:
Tehran International Film Festival, 2012, Tehran, (National Competition) for “On underground”
Image of the Year Film Festival, 2012, Tehran, IRAN (Best Film Award) for “On underground”
Cinema Verite International Film Festival, 2012 (National Competition) for “On underground”
Tehran International Film Festival, 2014, Tehran, (National Competition) for “Better than Life”
Image of the Year Film Festival, 2014, Tehran, IRAN (Best Film Award) for “Better than Life”
Iran Cinema Celebration,2014, Tehran, IRAN (Short Documentary Competition) for “Better than Life”
Cinema Verite International Film Festival, 2014(National Competition) for “Better than Life”
Image of the Year Film Festival, 2017, Tehran, IRAN (Official Selection) for “Watching the Other”
Cinema Verite International Film Festival, 2018(third AVINI Award) for “Simulation of Mr. Yellow”
CALGARY Film festival 2019 (Official selection) for “Simulation of Mr. Yellow”
DERBY Film festival 2019 (Official Selection) for “Simulation of Mr. Yellow”
Iran Cinema Celebration ,2019, Tehran, IRAN (Short Documentary Competition) for “Simulation of Mr. Yellow”
2ANNAS ISFF 2020 (Official Selection) for “Simulation of Mr. Yellow”
Lyon Young Film Festival (Official selection) for “Simulation of Mr. Yellow”
Sheffield short Film Festival 2020 (best Short Documentary Competition) “Simulation of Mr. Yellow”
Euro shorts 29th 2020 (best Short Documentary Competition) “Simulation of Mr. Yellow”
Unrestricted view film festival (best Short Documentary Competition) “Simulation of Mr. Yellow”
Unrestricted view film festival (Director Diploma) “Simulation of Mr. Yellow”
Film fest Bremen 2020 (Official selection) for “Simulation of Mr. Yellow”
Short TS international Film Festival 2021 (Official selection) for “Simulation of Mr. Yellow”
ANDARAS Traveling Film Festival 2021 (special mention) for “Simulation of Mr. Yellow”
Contact Information
Web : www.mahankhomamipour.com
Mail : Mahan.khomamipour@gmail.com
Address: Le Marais, Route de Villiers, 77760 Larchant, France
Tell : +33781890072