Filmography

FILMOGRAPHY

  • RUMI Projects:  ( Movie Preproduction, Play PreProduction, Book Writing)  | 2004-Current                                                                               

  • “Dayee” Lead Actor of short fiction film for film festivals (English)

  • The New York Show: Wrote, Produced Live 1 season 30 Min weekly show about news in NY and Featured Professional Hosts                                                          

  • “The Quatrains of Rumi” (Book) | 2008

  • The Quatrains of Rumi” Sponsored and Assisted in publishing the translation of The Quatrains of Rumi” “by Dr. Rawan Farhadi and Dr. Ibrahim Gamard

  • HOO” Sponsoring and Assisting in publishing the Rumi book: “by Homayoun Abrahimi

  • “8 Hours with Love”: 800 RUMI Live TV show: Host, Writer, Researcher aired live from Andishe TV

  • Rumi Seminar: Host of 5 Conference Events with live, writers, Philosophers celebrating Rumi

  • Rumi & Shams e Tabrizi Tour: Hosted International Tours to Rumi Shrine Festival 2 years    

  • Rumi Paris Seminar: Invited to attend the conference of Rumi give a speech about Rumi research

  • Rumi School: Established International Rumi classes in Maulana House world wide

  • United Nations Rudaki Festival:  Director and  planner for Afghanistan Rudaki in 1000 years

  • “Maulana House” (TV Show) | 2006 - 2007

  • Director, writer, and producer, of a live, cultural television show called “Maulana House show” on the satellite television channel Andisheh

  • The Last Jew (Documentary) | 2006

  • Director and producer of “The Last Jew”, a research and documentary of the last Jewish man living in Afghanistan

  • Maulana House:

  • Established A nonprofit International Rumi Organization dedicated to Rumi Poetry & Research   

  • “Kids.Future.World” (Nonprofit Organization)   UNICEF | 2004

  • Established “Kids.Future.World” for helping orphans in Afghanistan with the support of UNICEF

  • “Rumi Mathnawi” (Off-Broadway Show) | 2000

  • Actor, Producer, Assistant Director of the Off-Broadway show “Rumi Mathnawi” in the international theater La MaMa E.T.C. in New York City

  • International NYC Puppet Festival: Invited to Cental Park International Puppet Festival & UNIMA 

  • ( Festival in NYC Showcasing Hand made puppets to New Yorkers)   

  • “Hi Kids” Salam Bache Ha (TV Series) | 1995 - 1999

  • Director, Writer, Actor of 96 episodes of the television series “Hi Kids” in the United States

  • “The Newest” Tazeha (TV Show) | 1993 - 1996

  • Director and writer of the television show “The Newest” starring his two children as hosts

  • “The Puppet Reporter” Honor Doost (TV Series) | 1993

  • Director and writer of 12 episodes of the television series “The Puppet Reporter”

  • College of Puppetry Art  (College teacher) | 1993

  • Established the Private Arts College of Puppetry in Tehran teaching puppet building, acting, writing

  • “The Music of Rain” Avaz a Baran, (Theater Play & TV Show) | 1993

  • Director and producer of the theater play “The Music of Rain”

  • Received numerous awards in several international theater festivals

  • “Gumbooli” Live stage play created for City Of Tehran Health Department

  • Director, writer of live stage play for the city of Tehran

  • “Mr. Safar” (TV Series segments) | 1992

  • Director and writer of 32 PSA mini-episodes  of the television series “Mr. Safar”

  • “The Umbrella” (TV Film) | 1992

  • Director of the television film “The Umbrella”

  • Received numerous awards in film festivals, including the Japanese Film Festival

  • “The City of Mice” (Feature Film) | 1992

  • Actor, puppet builder, and props master & set décor of the world-wide renowned feature film “The City of Mice”

  • “The Tales of Lucky” (TV Series) | 1991

  • The lead actor of 24 episodes of the television series “The Tales of Lucky”

  • “Atal O Matal” (TV Series) | 1990

  • Director of 52 episodes of the television series “Atal O Matal”

  • The Rain Bow: Puppet builder Musical Tele Theatre show by: Reza Babak

  • A Spider’s Tale: Puppet Builder of the TV series Spider Tale  a children program  

  • “The Caravan of the Desert” (TV Series) | 1989

  • Director, puppet maker of 36 episodes of the television series “The Caravan of the Desert”

  • Fiberglass Technique (Puppet Building & Set Décor Building) | 1989

  • First to introduce a new fiberglass technique in puppet building and set décor building, which was later used in feature films and theaters all over Iran

  • “The School of Mice” (TV Series) | 1988-1989

  • Actor in 110 episodes of the television series “The School of Mice”

  • “Hadi & Hoda” (TV Series) | 1987

  • Actor, puppet builder, and prop master of set décor of 36 episodes of the television series “Hadi & Hoda”

  • “The Tattletale” Khabar Cheen (TV Series) | 1983

  • Actor of 13 episodes of the television series “The Tattletale” Director: Bahram Shah Mamadloo

  • Other Stage Productions:

  • Damagh Siyah Kolah Deraz : Actor. Live stage production for disabled children

  • Ayadat : Actor.  Tele Theatre show 

  • Bar Gah Dad : Actor. Live stage production 

  • “The Last Curtain” (Play) | 1980

  • Director and writer, Actor of the dramatic play “The Last Curtain”

  • Received the award for the best original play of the year

 

Education Background

  • Dramatic Arts Faculty of Tehran (DAFT) | 1975

  • Graduated in directing and acting. Began professional carrier in theater and television

  • Psychology studies in “ Pana” school in Tehran