Mostafa Keshvari

Mostafa Keshvari (Persian: مصطفی کشوری‎) is an Iranian-Canadian film director, screenwriter and film producer.[1] He is a member of Directors Guild of Canada and Writers Guild of Canada.[2]

Mostafa Keshvari
Born
Tehran, Iran
NationalityIranian-Canadian
OccupationFilm director, screenwriter, film producer
Years active2015–present

Background

Keshvari was born in Tehran, Iran. He started his film directing career on 2015. His first featured film Unmasked won numerous awards at international film festivals and his first short film I Ran was selected in Cannes Short Corner Film Festival 2015.[3][4][5] Keshvari wrote and directed the film Corona during the COVID-19 pandemic. The film received international attention for reportedly being the first feature film about the COVID-19 pandemic.[6][7][8][9]

Selected filmography

Director, writer and producer
  • Corona (2020)
  • The Will and the Wall (Short) (2020)
  • Color-blind (2020)
  • Child Bride (Short) (2020)
  • One Journey (Short) (2018)
  • Unmasked (2018)
  • Music Box (2018)
  • Dream of a Paper plane (Short), (2016)
  • Modern Monk (Documentary) (2017)
  • I Ran (Short) (2015)

Editor
  • Corona (2020)
  • The Will and the Wall (Short) (2020)
  • Enter Net (short) (2013)
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References
  1. گفت‌وگو با مصطفی کشوری کارگردان ساکن ونکوور
  2. Mostafa Keshvari
  3. To screen at the Cannes Film Festival, Mostafa Keshvari’s short film, I Ran, has Langley as an Iranian village and stars sister Ghazaleh Keshvari
  4. unmasked Awards
  5. Vancouver Filmmaker talks about his new feature film ‘Unmasked’
  6. Iranian-Canadian Director Keshvari Makes First Movie on Coronavirus
  7. Meet the Vancouver filmmaker behind the world's first COVID-19 feature film
  8. Coronavirus: the movie is somehow already here – but are we ready for it?
  9. بی‌بی‌سی فارسی. «ورود کرونا به سینما؛ اولین فیلم دربارهٔ کووید ۱۹ به کارگردانی یک ایرانی- کانادایی».
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