Kamran Shirdel

1939. Born in Tehran, Iran

• All
• Shows (4)
• Move (1)
• Education (3)
• Awards (2)

• 1950

• 1957

  Started studying Architecture and Urbanism at the University of Rome

• 1960

• 1960

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• 1962

  Became the first Iranian student to study Film Direction at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia of Rome

• 1963

  His first short film, "Gli Specchi" ("The Mirrors"), won the diploma of honor in the World Cinema School Film Festival in Tokyo

• 1964

  Graduated from Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia of Rome with a degree in Film and Television Directing

• 1965

  Returned to Iran and started his career

• 1966

  Film, Documentary short "Tehran is the Capital of Iran"

• 1967

  Film, Documentary short "The Night It Rained"

• 1970

• 1970

  Established his own film studio called "Filmgrafic Co."

• 1972

  Film, "The Morning of the Fourth Day"

• 1974

  Received "The Best Documentary Film" award for the movie "The Night It Rained" at the 3rd Tehran International Film Festival

• 1975

  Shirdel directed and produced the first feature film of the Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults called "Doorbin" ("The Camera")

• 2000

• 2002

  Film, Documentary short "Solitude Opus 1"

• 2010

• 2010

  Was appointed as the Italian Cavaliere di Gran Croce by the then Italian President Giorgio Napolitano and was also granted an honorary Doctorate degree

• 2018

  Group show, "Time Lapse", Cama Gallery, Tehran

• 2018

  Solo show, "Margins, The Revolution in the Wanderings of Kamran Shirdel", Nabshi Center, Tehran

• 2019

  Group show, "A Few Days in Between", Nabshi Center, Tehran

• 2020

• 2022

  Group show, "Mirrored Reflections", TMoCA, Tehran