Shahram Mokri

Shahram Mokri (, born on 17 August, 1978 ) is an Iranian filmmaker. He graduated from Soore University. Mokri started his filmmaking training in the Iranian Youth Cinema Society and entered the professional world of cinema with his short film "Dragonfly Storm".

Career Mokri received three Crystal Simorghs from the Fajr Film Festival for short films. He holds the record for receiving Crystal Simorghs in this category. In addition to filmmaking, Shahram Mokri has worked as a film Teacher at the Sooreh University of Tehran, the University of Arts, as well as Karnameh Film School, and the Bamdad Film School. Mokri won the Venice Film Festival's Horizons Award in 2013 for "Creative Content" for his film Fish and Cat.Venice International Film Festival also won a silver Hugo medal at the Chicago Film Festival in the main section for Careless Crime. and the Venice Critics' Best Screenplay Award for the same film is among his other awards. Shahram Mokri is a founding member of the ISFA Cinema House Short Film Association. He has also served on the association's board of directors for three terms. In 2003, he was selected as the best young man in the country in the field of art by the National Youth Organization. He was nominated for the 2013 Asia Pacific Screen Award for Achievement in Directing for Fish & Cat. For his short film The Dragonfly Storm, Mokri won Best Director at the 2007 Noor Iranian Film Festival.

Filmography

Awards

Winner of Crystal Simorgh Best Short Film Limited of a circle 25th Fajr International Film Festival (International Competition).

Winner of Crystal Simorgh Best Short Film The Dragonfly Storm 22nd Fajr International Film Festival (Iran Competition).

Winner of Crystal Simorgh Best Short Film The Dragonfly Storm of the 22nd Fajr International Film Festival (International Competition).

Winner of the Cinema House Festival statuette for the short film Ando-C.

Winner of the Cinema House Festival statuette for the film Limited of a circle.

Winner of the Venice Critics Association Award for the screenplay of Careless Crime (shared with Nasim Ahmadpour.

Winner Hugo Silver won the Chicago Film Festival in the main category for the film Careless Crime.

Winner of the Best Screenplay Award (shared with Nasim Ahmadpour ) from the Dhaka International Film Festival for the film Careless Crime.