Biography
Mania Akbari, born in 1974, is an internationally acclaimed Iranian filmmaker, actor and an artist. In her works she often deals with female issues, sexual identity, marriage and lesbianism, and her visual styles is considered to be very modern and avant-garde-like. Due to this, as well as to her unwillingness to abide cencorship, her works have provoked controversial reactions in Iran.
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Actress
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2012 |
From Tehran to London |
| 2004 |
20 Fingers |
| 2002 |
Ten |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2022 |
How Dare You Have Such a Rubbish Wish |
| 2019 |
A Moon for My Father |
| 2018 |
Women Making Films: A New Road Movie Through Cinema |
| 2014 |
Life May Be |
| 2005 |
Cinema Iran (TV movie) |
Director
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2012 |
From Tehran to London |
| 2011 |
One Two One |
| 2004 |
20 Fingers |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2022 |
How Dare You Have Such a Rubbish Wish |
| 2020 |
Dear Elnaz |
| 2019 |
A Moon for My Father |
| 2014 |
Life May Be |
Screenwriter
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2011 |
One Two One |
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2022 |
How Dare You Have Such a Rubbish Wish |
| 2020 |
Dear Elnaz |
| 2019 |
A Moon for My Father |
| 2014 |
Life May Be |
Camerawoman
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2014 |
Life May Be |
Producer
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2022 |
How Dare You Have Such a Rubbish Wish |
| 2019 |
A Moon for My Father |
Guest
Editor
| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2022 |
How Dare You Have Such a Rubbish Wish |
| 2020 |
Dear Elnaz |