Mani Haghighi

Mani Haghighi (b. 1969, Tehran, Iran) was born into an artistic family: he is the grandson of Iranian screenwriter and director Eberahim Golestan, and the son of cinematographer Nemat Haghighi and costume designer Lili Golestan. He studied in Canada (philosophy at McGill University and University of Guelph, cultural studies at Trent University). In 2003 he debuted with the relationship drama Abadan. He followed this up three years later with an absurd parable based… (more)