Amir Azizi
Amir Azizi (born in 1984) is an Iranian film director and screenwriter.
Amir Azizi
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- Born
- 1984
- Birthplace
- Ahvaz, Iran
- Occupation
- Filmmaker Amir Azizi (born in 1984) is an Iranian film director and screenwriter.
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• Native Name — امیر عزیزی • Born — 1984 • Birthplace — Ahvaz, Iran • Occupation — Filmmaker Amir Azizi (born in 1984) is an Iranian film director and screenwriter.
Life and career
Life and career
Born in Ahvaz, Azizi started his career as an assistant director, collaborating among others with Rakhshan Banietemad and Kianoush Ayari. After directing several shorts and documentaries, he made his feature film debut in 2014, with Temporary. The film was entered into the main competition at the Beijing International Film Festival, and won the Special Jury Prize at the MedFilm Festival. In 2020, he directed Two Dogs, which was screened at the 37th Warsaw Film Festival, and received a special jury mention prize at the 13th Bengaluru International Film Festival. In 2025, Azizi's third work Inside Amir premiered at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival, in the Giornate degli Autori sidebar, winning the section's main prize, the Director's Award. For this film, Azizi got a nomination for best director at the 18th Asia Pacific Screen Awards.
Filmography
Filmography
• Temporary (2014) • Two Dogs (2020) • Inside Amir (2025)
Accolades
Accolades
• Award — Ceremony date — Category — Work — Result — Ref. • Bengaluru International Film Festival — 11 March 2022 — Special Jury Mention Prize — Two Dogs • Venice International Film Festival — 6 September 2025 — Giornate degli Autori Director's Award — Inside Amir • Asia Pacific Screen Awards — 27 November 2025 — Best Director
Amir Azizi receiving the Golden Apricot Award in the Regional section for his film Inside Amir in Yerevan.
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