Maryam Keshavarz is an Iranian-American filmmaker best known for her film Circumstance, which debuted in 2011.
Keshavarz received her MFA from NYU/Tisch in film direction and has been making award-winning films for ten years. Keshavarz's first feature documentary, The Color of Love, an intimate portrait of the changing landscape of love and politics in Iran, won numerous awards at top-tier festivals and was broadcast internationally. Her short fi...
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Maryam Keshavarz is an Iranian-American filmmaker best known for her film Circumstance, which debuted in 2011.
Keshavarz received her MFA from NYU/Tisch in film direction and has been making award-winning films for ten years. Keshavarz's first feature documentary, The Color of Love, an intimate portrait of the changing landscape of love and politics in Iran, won numerous awards at top-tier festivals and was broadcast internationally. Her short film, The Day I Died, garnered top accolades at Mar del Plata, Clermont-Ferrand, New York Film Festival and Berlin International Film Festival; and it was the only short film at Berlinale to win two awards: the Gold Teddy and the Jury Prize.
Keshavarz's first narrative feature fiction film, Circumstance, premiered to overwhelming critical acclaim at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, garnering the coveted Sundance Audience Award, leading to Maryam's inclusion in Deadline.com's 2011 Director's to Watch. Circumstance has won over a dozen...
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