Morteza Farshbaf

{{Short description|Iranian filmmaker}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Morteza Farshbaf

| image = Morteza Farshbaf.jpg

| caption = Farshbaf in 2014

| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1986}}

| birth_place = Gonbad Kavus, Golestan, Iran

| occupation = {{hlist|Film director|screenwriter}}

| years_active = 2006–present

}}

Morteza Farshbaf (Persian: مرتضی فرشباف, born 1986) is an Iranian film director and screenwriter.{{Cite web|title=مرتضی فرشباف|url=https://www.mehrnews.com/tag/%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B6%DB%8C+%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%B4%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%81|access-date=2021-11-10|website=خبرگزاری مهر {{!}} اخبار ایران و جهان {{!}} Mehr News Agency|language=fa}}{{Cite web|title=نگاهی به فیلم "سوگ" ساخته مرتضی فرشباف/ صدای سکوت {{!}} پایگاه خبری تحلیلی سینما سینما|url=https://cinemacinema.ir/news/%D9%86%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%87%DB%8C-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%85-%D8%B3%D9%88%DA%AF-%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%AA%D9%87-%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B6%DB%8C-%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%B4%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%81/|access-date=2021-11-26|website=cinemacinema.ir}} He earned a Crystal Simorgh nomination for Best Director for Tooman (2020).{{Cite web|last=filcin.com|title=بیوگرافی مرتضی فرشباف|url=https://filcin.com/person/23746/%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B6%DB%8C-%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%B4%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%81|access-date=2021-11-10|website=filcin.com {{!}} فیلسین|language=fa}}{{Cite web|date=2021-11-22|title=سوگ، بهمن و حالا تومان|url=https://www.filimo.com/shot/108801/نقد-فیلم-سینمایی-تومان/|access-date=2021-11-26|website=فیلیموشات|language=fa-IR}}{{Cite web|title=نگاهی به فیلم (بهمن) / مصاحبه مرتضی فرشباف|url=http://haky.blogfa.com/post/181/%D9%86%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%87%DB%8C-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%85-(%D8%A8%D9%87%D9%85%D9%86)-%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%A8%D9%87-%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B6%DB%8C-%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%B4%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%81|access-date=2021-11-26|website=haky.blogfa.com}}

Filmography

= Film =

class="wikitable sortable"

!Year

!Title

!Director

!Writer

!Notes

rowspan="2" |2007

|The Wind Blows Wherever it Wants

|{{Yes}}

|{{Yes}}

|Short Film

Praise

|{{No}}

|{{No}}

|as Cinematographer

2011

|Mourning

|{{Yes}}

|{{Yes}}

|

2015

|Avalanche

|{{Yes}}

|{{Yes}}

|

2016

|Duet

|{{No}}

|{{No}}

|as Actor

2020

|Tooman

|{{Yes}}

|{{Yes}}

|

= Documentary =

class="wikitable sortable"

!Year

!Title

!Director

!Writer

!Notes

2012

|White Tree

|{{Yes}}

|{{No}}

|

2010

|Chasing Che

|{{No}}

|{{No}}

|as Editor

Awards and nominations

class="wikitable"

!Year

!Award{{Cite web|title=Morteza Farshbaf|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3622498/awards|access-date=2021-11-10|website=IMDb}}

!Category

!Nominated Work

!Result

2020

|Fajr Film Festival

|Best Director

|Tooman

|{{Nom}}

rowspan="2" |2021

| rowspan="2" |Hafez Awards

|Best Director – Motion Picture

|Tooman

|{{Nom}}

Best Screenplay – Motion Picture

|Tooman

|{{Nom}}

rowspan="2" |2011

| rowspan="2" |Busan International Film Festival

|New Currents Award

|Mourning

|{{Won}}

FIPRESCI Award

|Mourning

|{{Won}}

rowspan="2" |2012

| rowspan="2" |Deauville Asian Film Festival

|Best Film

|Mourning

|{{Won}}

Critic's Prize - Special Mention

|Mourning

|{{Won}}

2011

| rowspan="3" |Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival

|Netpac Award

|Mourning

|{{Won}}

2015

|Grand Prize

|Avalanche

|{{Nom}}

2020

|Grand Prize

|Tooman

|{{Nom}}

2022

|Agrandisman Awards

|Agrandisman Unique Award

|Morteza Farshbaf

|{{won}}

rowspan="2" |2022

| rowspan="2" |Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association

|Best Director

|Tooman

|{{Nom}}

Best Screenplay

|Tooman

|{{Nom}}

References

{{Reflist}}