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Masoud Kimiaee paintings on display in Tehran

Paintings of Iranian director Masoud Kimiaee are on display in Tehran’s Golestan Gallery.

Iranian director Masoud Kimiaee has been putting on display a collection of his paintings in Tehran’s Golestan Gallery.

The gallery will be open until December 8.

Kimiaee is best-known as a successful director in Iran. He has directed many films some of which brought him fame and precious awards.

He made his directional debut as an assistant director on Samuel Khachikian’s movie production ‘Good Bye Tehran’ (1968).

His 1969 ‘Kaiser’ was a box office success, greatly influencing the film industry. He has introduced many young new talents to Iranian cinema. A remarkable feature of Kimiaee’s works includes the use of slang and street language in screenplays of his movies to reach a larger audience.

Some of the awards and nominations he has earned for his artistic efforts include:

1. Best Scenic and Costume Design nomination for ‘Soltan’ (1996) at Iran Cinema Celebration

 2. Best Director Crystal Simorgh nomination for ‘Objection’ (1999) at Fajr International Film Festival

 3. Gold Hugo nomination for ‘Snake Fang’ at Chicago International Film Festival

 4. Best Film Crystal Simorgh and Critics’ Award for ‘Crime’ (2010) at Fajr International Film Festival.

5. Jury’s Special Award for ‘Snake Fang’ (1989) at Montreal International Film Festival.

Following are some of his paintings currently on display:

PR/MG

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