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Mania Akbari

Directing

Mania Akbari

DE, FA, EN cinema · 13 credits

Born

22 September 1974 (age 52)

Birthplace

Tehran, Iran

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 above from the Wikipedia article Mania Akbari, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Known for

Filmography

Three Ways of Returning poster

Three Ways of Returning

DE · 2026Not rated

Actor, Director, Producer, Screenplay, Cinematography, Editor

How Dare You Have Such a Rubbish Wish poster

How Dare You Have Such a Rubbish Wish

FA · 2022Not rated

Producer, Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Editor

Dear Elnaz poster

Dear Elnaz

FA · 2020Not rated

Editor, Director

A Moon for My Father poster

A Moon for My Father

FA · 20197.0

as Herself, Director, Writer

Life May Be poster

Life May Be

EN · 20145.6

as Self, Director, Writer

From Tehran to London poster

From Tehran to London

FA · 2013Not rated

as Roya, Director, Producer

In My Country Men Have Breasts

2012

In My Country Men Have Breasts

EN · 2012Not rated

as self, Director

Dancing Mania poster

Dancing Mania

FA · 2012Not rated

as Self

One. Two. One poster

One. Two. One

FA · 20113.8

Director, Writer, Executive Producer

10 + 4 (Dah be alaveh chahar) poster

10 + 4 (Dah be alaveh chahar)

EN · 20074.0

as herself, Director

Cinema Iran

2005

Cinema Iran

EN · 20055.5

as Self

20 Fingers poster

20 Fingers

FA · 20045.4

as The Wife, Director, Writer

Ten poster

Ten

FA · 20027.3

as Driver