FILM DIRECTOR

Ebrahim Hatamikia

1961 - Today

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Ebrahim Hatamikia (Persian: ابراهیم حاتمی‌کیا, romanized: Ebrāhīm Ḥātamīkīā; born 23 September 1961) is an Iranian film director, screenwriter, cinematographer and actor. Hatamikia is a prolific proponent of films depicting the Iran–Iraq War's impact on Iran. His films are considered some of the best ever made in the genre of Iranian war cinema and most notable for their attention to social changes brought about by the war. Also, he is best known for his explorations of the trauma by the war; both on returning soldiers and those who await them, unable to mourn effectively without knowing the fate of their loved ones. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Ebrahim Hatamikia is the 1,888th most popular film director, the 501st most popular biography from Iran and the 18th most popular Iranian Film Director.

Ebrahim Hatamikia is an Iranian screenwriter and film director best known for his war films that often depict the Iran-Iraq War, such as "The Glass Agency" and "The Red Ribbon." His work is notable for its emotional depth and exploration of the human condition in the context of conflict.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Ebrahim Hatamikia ranks 1,888 out of 2,041. Before him are Jake Kasdan, Tahmineh Milani, Samuel Bayer, Thomas Langmann, Paul Weitz, and Philippe de Chauveron. After him are Adam Curtis, Emanuele Crialese, Peter Deming, Gary Winick, Bruce Cohen, and Simon Kinberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Ebrahim Hatamikia ranks 855. Before him are Dan Frost, Jack Guy Lafontant, Anke Behmer, Julius Kariuki, Mauro Numa, and Gabriel Oprea. After him are Izaskun Bilbao Barandica, Robin Antin, Daniel C. Burbank, Stéphane Richard, Gültan Kışanak, and Nicolette Hellemans.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Ebrahim Hatamikia ranks 501 out of 631. Before him are Tami Stronach (1972), Ashkan Dejagah (1986), Roya Hakakian (1966), Shermine Shahrivar (1982), Mohsen Namjoo (1976), and Tahmineh Milani (1960). After him are Ehsan Hajsafi (1990), Taraneh Javanbakht (1974), Alireza Firouzja (2003), Babak Zanjani (1974), Killing of Neda Agha-Soltan (null), and Helly Luv (1988).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Iran

Among film directors born in Iran, Ebrahim Hatamikia ranks 18. Before him are Ali Hatami (1944), Bahman Ghobadi (1969), Hossein Shahabi (1967), Rakhshān Banietemad (1954), Samira Makhmalbaf (1980), and Tahmineh Milani (1960). After him are Reza Mirkarimi (1967), Behrouz Sebt Rasoul (1970), Sahraa Karimi (1981), and Hossein Rajabian (1984).

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