Mania Akbari

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Female

Birthday

1974-09-22 (51 years old)

Place of Birth

Tehran, Iran

Mania Akbari

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. 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. Description abo...

Acting

2002

Ten

as Driver

2004

20 Fingers

as The Wife

2019

2005

2012

2014

Production

2011

One. Two. One

as Director

2014

Life May Be

as Director

2004

20 Fingers

as Director

2004

20 Fingers

as Writer

2022

How Dare You Have Such a Rubbish Wish

as Director of Photography

2019

2011

One. Two. One

as Writer

2011

One. Two. One

as Executive Producer

2013

2013

2020

Dear Elnaz

as Editor

2020

Dear Elnaz

as Director

2014

Life May Be

as Writer

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