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{{short description|Iranian documentary film director, film producer, painter, and poet}}
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| name = Sarvnaz Alambeigi<br><small>سروناز علم بیگی</small>
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| birth_place = [[Tehran, Iran]]
| birth_place = [[Tehran, Iran]]
| nationality = Iranian
| nationality = Iranian
| alma_mater = Faculty of Arts and Architecture / Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch
| alma_mater = [[Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch]]
| occupation = {{hlist|Filmmaker|poet|painter}}
| occupation = {{hlist|Filmmaker|director|producer|poet|painter}}
| years_active = 2000–Present
| years_active = 2000–present

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'''Sarvnaz Alambeigi''' ({{lang-fa|سروناز علم بیگی}}; born in [[Tehran]], [[Iran]]) is an Iranian documentary [[film director]], [[film producer]], [[Painting|painter]], and [[poet]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Sarvnaz Alambeigi {{!}} filmportal.de |url=https://www.filmportal.de/en/person/sarvnaz-alambeigi_55053c41b297414894518fa729e052f6 |access-date=2022-09-28 |website=www.filmportal.de}}</ref> Her most notable work is 1001 Nights Apart, a 2022 [[documentary film]].
'''Sarvnaz Alambeigi''' ({{lang-fa|سروناز علم بیگی}}; born in [[Tehran]], Iran)<ref name="Hallensleben 2022">{{cite news |last1=Hallensleben |first1=Silvia |title=Blicke in eine verschlossene Welt: Die Regisseurin Sarvnaz Alambeigi erkundet in ihrem Dokumentarfilm „1001 Nights Apart“ die Vergangenheit und Gegenwart des verbotenen Tanzes in Iran |work=[[Die Tageszeitung]] |date=21 July 2022|via=ProQuest}}</ref> is an Iranian documentary film director, film producer, painter, and poet.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Sarvnaz Alambeigi {{!}} filmportal.de |url=https://www.filmportal.de/en/person/sarvnaz-alambeigi_55053c41b297414894518fa729e052f6 |access-date=2022-09-28 |website=www.filmportal.de}}</ref> Her most notable works are 1001 Nights Apart and Maydegol.


==Life and career==
==Life and career==
Sarvnaz Alambeigi was born in the city of [[Tehran|Tehran, Iran]]. She received her degree [[Bachelor of Arts]] in [[painting]] from the Faculty of Arts and Architecture, [[Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch]]. She received film training from Documentary Campus Masterschool and Danish Film School. She started her art profession in 2000. In 2013, she founded her own film production company, ''Rabison Art''.<ref name=":1" /> She is currently a member of [[Film Fatales]], the European Women's Audiovisual Network, and the Association of Iranian Documentary Cinema Directors.
Sarvnaz Alambeigi was born in the city of [[Tehran]]. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in painting from the Faculty of Arts and Architecture, [[Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch]]. She started her artistic career in 2000 with her first painting exhibition. She received film training from 2013 to 2018 in international educational institutions such as Documentary Campus Master-school and Danish Film School. In 2013, she founded her own film production company, ''Rabison Art''.<ref name=":1" /> She is currently a member of [[Film Fatales]], the European Women's Audiovisual Network, and the Association of Iranian Documentary Cinema Directors.{{citation needed|date=August 2023}}


Her most notable work is ''1001 Nights Apart'', which was released in Germany in 2022<ref>https://www.realfictionfilme.de/1001-nights-apart.html</ref> and won the VFF Documentary Film Production Award at the Munich International Documentary Film Festival in May 2022,<ref>https://www.dokfest-muenchen.de/films/1001-nights-apart1</ref> <ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=1001 NIGHTS APART wins the VFF Documentary Film Production Award at DOK.fest Munich |url=https://www.documentary-campus.com/news/1001-nights-apart-wins-vff-documentary-film-produktion-award-dokfest-munich-1611}}</ref> a documentary film about Iran's pre- and post-[[Iranian Revolution|Islamic revolution]] era, focusing on ballet dancers and underground dancers in Iran in two periods, before and after the 1979 Islamic Revolution.<ref>{{cite news |last1=van der Kooi |first1=Walter |title=Dansverlangens |url=https://www.groene.nl/artikel/dansverlangens |access-date=3 October 2022 |work=[[De Groene Amsterdammer]] |date=1 September 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Admin |date=20 July 2022 |title=Documentary about dance in Iran: Glimpses into a closed world |url=https://newsingermany.com/documentary-about-dance-in-iran-glimpses-into-a-closed-world/ |access-date=2022-09-28 |website=News in Germany |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name="Hallensleben 2022">{{cite news |last1=Hallensleben |first1=Silvia |title=Blicke in eine verschlossene Welt: Die Regisseurin Sarvnaz Alambeigi erkundet in ihrem Dokumentarfilm „1001 Nights Apart“ die Vergangenheit und Gegenwart des verbotenen Tanzes in Iran |work=[[Die Tageszeitung]] |date=21 July 2022|via=ProQuest}}</ref>
In June 2017, her short film ''Cypher And Lion (Noghteh Va Shir)'' was released under the production of ''Gallery 10.tehran''. The plot depicts the fall of sculpture culture in Iran after its Islamization and [[Parviz Tanavoli]], the father of modern Iranian sculpture, reviving it after centuries.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cypher and Lion (Noghteh Va Shir) {{!}} Iranian Film Festival |url=http://iranianfilmfestival.org/all-date-list/cypher-and-lion/ |access-date=2022-09-29 |website=iranianfilmfestival.org}}</ref>


In 2021, Alambeigi won the Sunny Side of the Doc award for her global issues pitch and was later selected as a jury member for the 2022 awards season.<ref name="Ramachandran 2022">{{cite news |last1=Ramachandran |first1=Naman |title=Sunny Side of the Doc Unveils 2022 Pitches, Achieves Perfect Gender Balance |url=https://variety.com/2022/film/global/sunny-side-of-the-doc-2022-pitches-1235262948/ |access-date=3 October 2022 |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |date=10 May 2022}}</ref> her film project with the working title (Broken Flower) won the Saxon Award for Best Documentary Project by a Female Director at the 64th edition of [[DOK Leipzig]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=A celebratory opening in the cinema: The 64th edition of DOK Leipzig has begun · DOK Leipzig |url=https://www.dok-leipzig.de/en/presse/1635163200-142021 |access-date=2022-10-03 |website=DOK Leipzig |language=en}}</ref>The same film premiered at the [[Berlinale]] in February 2024 under the title [[Maydegol]] and received the Special Mention Generation 14plus from the International Jury.[9]
In May 2022, ''1001 Nights Apart'' won the VFF Documentary Film Produktion Award at DOK.fest Munich, a documentary film depicting Iran's pre and post-1979 [[Iranian Revolution|Islamic revolution]] era. The storyline revolves around a ballet dancer, Scheherazade, in two different eras.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=1001 NIGHTS APART wins the VFF Documentary Film Produktion Award at DOK.fest Munich |url=https://www.documentary-campus.com/news/1001-nights-apart-wins-vff-documentary-film-produktion-award-dokfest-munich-1611}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Admin |date=2022-07-20 |title=Documentary about dance in Iran: Glimpses into a closed world |url=https://newsingermany.com/documentary-about-dance-in-iran-glimpses-into-a-closed-world/ |access-date=2022-09-28 |website=News in Germany |language=en-US}}</ref>
<ref>https://www.berlinale.de/en/festival/awards-and-juries/awards-generation.html</ref>


In June 2017, her short film ''Cypher And Lion (Noghteh Va Shir)'' was released at the [[Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art]] after the opening ceremony for the "The Lions of Iran" exhibit by Tanavoli in 2017.<ref>{{cite news |title=Sculptor Parviz Tanavoli to realize his "Lions" dream |work=[[Tehran Times]] |date=19 June 2017|url=https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/414424/Sculptor-Parviz-Tanavoli-to-realize-his-Lions-dream|access-date=3 October 2022}}</ref> The plot depicts the decline of Iran's sculptural culture and its revival after centuries by [[Parviz Tanavoli]], the father of modern Iranian sculpture.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cypher and Lion (Noghteh Va Shir) {{!}} Iranian Film Festival |url=http://iranianfilmfestival.org/all-date-list/cypher-and-lion/ |access-date=2022-09-29 |website=iranianfilmfestival.org}}</ref>


== Notable works ==
== Notable works ==


=== Film ===
=== Documentary Films ===

She has produced four documentary films. Her films have been screened at various film celebrations and exhibition halls internationally.
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=== Publication(s) ===
=== Publication(s) ===


* There Between Two Worlds, her first novella was published in 2020 under Ettefagh Publications.
* ''There Between Two Worlds'', her first novella, was published by Ettefagh Publications in 2020.
<ref>https://www.behanbook.ir/product-33760?language=fa</ref>
*''Stork and Snow'' , her poetry book, was published by Nazar Publishing in 2023.
<ref>https://nazarpub.com/</ref>


=== Artwork ===
=== Artwork ===


* ''The diary'', a solo artwork exhibited in October 2021 at Etemad 1 Gallery, Tehran.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Diary |url=https://galleryinfo.ir/Event/en/15400}}</ref>
* ''The diary'', a solo artwork exhibited in October 2021 at Etemad 1 Gallery, Tehran.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Diary |url=https://galleryinfo.ir/Event/en/15400}}</ref>
* ''Conversation'', a performance and a solo artwork exhibited in October 2021 at Shirin Gallery, Tehran.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Conversation |url=https://galleryinfo.ir/Event/en/1698}}</ref>
* ''Conversation'', a performance and a solo artwork exhibited in October 2015 at Shirin Gallery, Tehran.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Conversation |url=https://galleryinfo.ir/Event/en/1698}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
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==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 19:50, 9 June 2024

Sarvnaz Alambeigi
سروناز علم بیگی
Tehran, Iran
NationalityIranian
Alma materIslamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch
Occupations
  • Filmmaker
  • director
  • producer
  • poet
  • painter
Years active2000–present

Sarvnaz Alambeigi (Persian: سروناز علم بیگی; born in Tehran, Iran)[1] is an Iranian documentary film director, film producer, painter, and poet.[2] Her most notable works are 1001 Nights Apart and Maydegol.

Life and career

Sarvnaz Alambeigi was born in the city of Tehran. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in painting from the Faculty of Arts and Architecture, Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch. She started her artistic career in 2000 with her first painting exhibition. She received film training from 2013 to 2018 in international educational institutions such as Documentary Campus Master-school and Danish Film School. In 2013, she founded her own film production company, Rabison Art.[2] She is currently a member of Film Fatales, the European Women's Audiovisual Network, and the Association of Iranian Documentary Cinema Directors.[citation needed]

Her most notable work is 1001 Nights Apart, which was released in Germany in 2022[3] and won the VFF Documentary Film Production Award at the Munich International Documentary Film Festival in May 2022,[4] [5] a documentary film about Iran's pre- and post-Islamic revolution era, focusing on ballet dancers and underground dancers in Iran in two periods, before and after the 1979 Islamic Revolution.[6][7][1]

In 2021, Alambeigi won the Sunny Side of the Doc award for her global issues pitch and was later selected as a jury member for the 2022 awards season.

Berlinale in February 2024 under the title Maydegol
and received the Special Mention Generation 14plus from the International Jury.[9] [10]


In June 2017, her short film Cypher And Lion (Noghteh Va Shir) was released at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art after the opening ceremony for the "The Lions of Iran" exhibit by Tanavoli in 2017.[11] The plot depicts the decline of Iran's sculptural culture and its revival after centuries by Parviz Tanavoli, the father of modern Iranian sculpture.[12]

Notable works

Documentary Films

Year Name Genre Credit Awards
2013 The Second Room Short/Documentary Director/producer
2017 Tomorrowland Documentary Writer/director/producer
2017 Cypher And Lion Documentary Director
2022 1001 Nights Apart Documentary Writer/director/producer The VFF Documentary Film Produktion Award at DOK.fest Munich[5]
2024 Maydegol Documentary Writer/director/producer

Publication(s)

  • There Between Two Worlds, her first novella, was published by Ettefagh Publications in 2020.

[13]

  • Stork and Snow , her poetry book, was published by Nazar Publishing in 2023.

[14]

Artwork

  • The diary, a solo artwork exhibited in October 2021 at Etemad 1 Gallery, Tehran.[15]
  • Conversation, a performance and a solo artwork exhibited in October 2015 at Shirin Gallery, Tehran.[16]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Hallensleben, Silvia (21 July 2022). "Blicke in eine verschlossene Welt: Die Regisseurin Sarvnaz Alambeigi erkundet in ihrem Dokumentarfilm „1001 Nights Apart" die Vergangenheit und Gegenwart des verbotenen Tanzes in Iran". Die Tageszeitung – via ProQuest.
  2. ^ a b "Sarvnaz Alambeigi | filmportal.de". www.filmportal.de. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  3. ^ https://www.realfictionfilme.de/1001-nights-apart.html
  4. ^ https://www.dokfest-muenchen.de/films/1001-nights-apart1
  5. ^ a b "1001 NIGHTS APART wins the VFF Documentary Film Production Award at DOK.fest Munich".
  6. ^ van der Kooi, Walter (1 September 2021). "Dansverlangens". De Groene Amsterdammer. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  7. ^ Admin (20 July 2022). "Documentary about dance in Iran: Glimpses into a closed world". News in Germany. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  8. ^ Ramachandran, Naman (10 May 2022). "Sunny Side of the Doc Unveils 2022 Pitches, Achieves Perfect Gender Balance". Variety. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  9. ^ "A celebratory opening in the cinema: The 64th edition of DOK Leipzig has begun · DOK Leipzig". DOK Leipzig. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  10. ^ https://www.berlinale.de/en/festival/awards-and-juries/awards-generation.html
  11. ^ "Sculptor Parviz Tanavoli to realize his "Lions" dream". Tehran Times. 19 June 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  12. ^ "Cypher and Lion (Noghteh Va Shir) | Iranian Film Festival". iranianfilmfestival.org. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
  13. ^ https://www.behanbook.ir/product-33760?language=fa
  14. ^ https://nazarpub.com/
  15. ^ "The Diary".
  16. ^ "Conversation".