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Mania Akbari
Director

Mania Akbari

22 Sep 1974Born
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Tehran, IranBirthplace

Biography

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Mania Akbari is an Iranian film director. Akbari began her artistic career as a painter in 1991. She entered the world of cinema as a director of photography and later as an assistant director of documentaries. In 2002, she starred in Abbas Kiarostami’s Ten and in 2003 co-directed the documentary Crystal. In 2005 she wrote, directed and starred in her first feature film, 20 Fingers, winner of a prize at the Venice Film Festival digital film competition.

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In 2007, Akbari directed a sequel to Kiarostami's Ten entitled 10+4 (Dah Be Alaveh Chahar) in which she depicts her battle with cancer.

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Known for

Filmography

  1. 2026Three Ways of ReturningFilm: Director, Screenplay
  2. 2022How Dare You Have Such a Rubbish WishFilm: Director, Writer
  3. 2020Dear ElnazFilm: Director
  4. 2019A Moon for My FatherFilm: Director, Writer
  5. 2014Life May BeFilm: Director, Writer
  6. 2013From Tehran to LondonFilm: Roya, Director
  7. 2012In My Country Men Have BreastsFilm: Director
  8. 2011One. Two. OneFilm: Director, Writer
  9. 200710 + 4 (Dah be alaveh chahar)Film: Director
  10. 200420 FingersFilm: The Wife, Director, Writer
  11. 2002TenFilm: Driver

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