Kourosh Ahari
He is best known for his psychological horror thriller film 2020 The Night. He was born in 1988 in Mashhad and moved to the United States at the age of 19. Ahari has a bachelor's degree in cinema, graduating at the top of his class and receiving the Excellence in Film Directing Award.
Kourosh Ahari
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- Kourosh Ahari
- Born
- 1988
- Birthplace
- Mashhad, Iran
- Occupation
- film producer · film director · screenwriter
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• Name — Kourosh Ahari • Born — 1988 • Birthplace — Mashhad, Iran • Years Active — 2014–present
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• 2020: The Night • 2024: Parallel
The Night movie press conference at the 38th edition of the Fajr Film Festival at Mellat cineplex
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The Night movie press conference at the 38th edition of the Fajr Film Festival at Mellat cineplex
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- 1.Bradshaw, Peter. The Night review – eerie check-in at an LA hotel. The Guardian. 2021-03-30.
- 2.Aguilar, Carlos. Review: Things go bump and more in consistently terrifying 'The Night'. Los Angeles Times. 2021-01-29.
- 3.Seitz, Matt Zoller. The Night movie review & film summary (2021). RogerEbert.com. January 29, 2021.
- 4.Bugbee, Teo. 'The Night' Review: Late Checkout. The New York Times. 2021-01-28. 0362-4331.
- 5.Filippov, Aleksei. Бабак укрепляет брак: "Ночь" — тату-хоррор, который лишит вас сна. Iskusstvo Kino. 2021-04-29.
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- 7.Mammoth Pictures Official Site - About. Mammoth Pictures.
- 8.Kourosh Ahari at the moshakhasat.ir
- 9.Aldis Hodge & Edwin Hodge Team On Kourosh Ahari-Directed ‘Parallel Forest’ Remake
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