Rakhshan Banietemad

Rakhshan Banietemad is a director who was born in 1954 in Tehran, Iran. She started her career in cinema and starred as a director in “Kharej az Mahdoodeh” in 1987. She has won a lot of awards such as the Crystal Simorgh of Best Director for “Narges”, Best Script Award and Best Second Role Actress for “The Blue-Veiled”, the Crystal Simorgh of Best Script for “The May Lady” from Fajr Film Festival. Her other activities are “Mainline” and “Tales”.

Known For

Persian Carpet

The last meeting with Iran Daftari

Gilaneh

Tales

The Blue-Veiled

Tales of an Island

Nargess

Under the Skin of the City

Off-Limits

The May Lady