Biography

Mehdi Karampour (Born 19 February 1976 in Tehran) is an Iranian Film Director, Producer, Writer and Photographer.

in Cinema Directing major Board Member at Directors Guild of Iranian Cinema (2007-2010) & Speaker of the Board of Directors at Guild of Iranian Cinema (2010) & The President of the Releasing Committee of Iranian Cinema (2008-2010) & Member of the Advisory Committee of the Board of the Iranian Alliance of the Motion Picture Guilds (2008-2010) & Member of the Board of Producers Guild of Iran (since 2016) & Member of the Board of Trustees of the Iranian Youth Cinema Society (since 2013) & Founder member of the Iranian Short Film Association Member of the Academy of Iranian cinema Teaching and workshops at universities and film schools around the world.

A corner of her Awards of Mehdi Karampour is Best Film at the Student Film Festival - Nominated for the Best Short Film at the Iranian Cinema Feast - Honored short film at the Fajr Film Festival - Best Script at the Azad Film Festival - Honored at the Isfahan Film Festival - Best Short Film Director of the 90s at the Azad Film Festival - Golden Jasmine for the Best Film Director of the 2000s at the 1st Tehran International Video Film Festival Nominated for the Best Directing, Best Script and Best Film at the Critics Association's Celebration - Nominated for the Best Film Award at the Fajr International Film Festival - Nominated for Best Script and Best Art Director Hafez Ceremony - Grand jury prize for the best script at the Salamat film festival - Nominated for Kiarostami's insignia Hafez Ceremony & Special Jury Prize at the Golden Minbar Film Festival, International Film Festivals: Kerala, London, Toronto, Montreal, Mill Valley, Chicago, Sao Paulo, Gybara (Greatest World Movies), Hamburg, Stuttgart, Oberhausen, Rome Independent Film Festival, Valencia, Clermont-Ferrand, Green shot, Durban, International Section of the Fajr Film Festival.

Some of the films Mehdi Karampour was director such as Somewhere Else (2002) & Who Killed Amir (2005) & Tehran Tehran (2008) & Wooden Bridge (2011) & Sophie & the Beast (2017).

he also has Awards in the field of photography such as Stage photographer, show and sold at the Bonhams New York Auction, London Photo and Tehran Auction.

- IMDb mini biography by: Arman Afifeh