"Subtotals" director. Film is presented in Short Film Competition, block I.
Mohammadreza Farzad was Born in 1978 in Iran, Teheran. He started his career as a poet and literary translator. Dozens of books have been published with his translations. His career as a documentary filmmaker started with Into Thin Air and Blames and Flames which were premiering at Berlinale, Forum Expanded section. Farzad has been a PhD student at the Film Factory headed by legendary Hungarian auteur Bela Tarr. His next works have premiered at dozens of national and international film festivals and gained awards Forget-Me-Not Egg (2013) premiered at Thessaloniki Film Festival, Wedding: A Film (2015) premiered in “Next Masters” section of the Leipzig Documentary film festival. He has been invited as a jury member in film festivals such as CPH:DOX, jihlava, Pilsen, DokuBaku, Cinema Verite. He is currently working on his first feature film produced by Radovan Sibert of Pink Production. Majmaouan (Subtotals) is his third-time participation in Berlinale Forum Expanded.
Filmography
Into Thin Air (2011, 26 min)
Blames and Flames (2012,26 min)
Forget-Me-Not Egg (2013, 28 min)
Wedding: A Film (2015, 58 min)
As I Lay Dying (2020, 16 min, Not Released yet)
Subtotals (2022, 15 min)
