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Hamid Mojtahedi

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Hamid Mojtahedi
حمید مجتهدی
Backstage of Iran Documentary in Mashhad
Hamid Mojtahedi in backstage of Iran Documentary
Born1942
Tehran, Iran
Died23 June 2021(2021-06-23) (aged 79)
Tehran, Iran
NationalityIranian
Occupation(s)Director, cinematographer, photographer
Years active1965–2021
Spouses
(divorced)
  • Fatemeh Mahdavinejad
Children2

Hamid Mojtahedi (Persian: حمید مجتهدی) was an Iranian director and cinematographer who is best known for his documentaries.

Life and career

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Mojtahedi graduated in cinematography and photography from University of London and after that, specialization on camera and lighting from UCLA.

He has been the cinematographer and producer of some feature films in Iran, USA and Canada.

Mojtahedi is well known for creating the Iran Documentary TV series that shows IRAN in new and pretty shots.

He also was the friend of Moustapha Akkad and has cooperation with him in filming The Messenger and Lion of the Desert.

Filmography

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Cinematographer

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  1. Beyond the 7th Door (1978)
  2. Bar faraz-e asemanha (1980)
  3. Mah-e asal (1976)
  4. Se nafar rooy-e khat (1976)
  5. Kandu (1975)
  6. Zabih (1975)
  7. Kafar (1972)
  8. Sange sabour (1968)
  9. Darvazehe Taghdir (1965)

Director

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  1. Darvazehe Taghdir (1965)
  2. Iran Documentary (2001-20??)

Thanks

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  1. Mehman-e-Maman (2004)

References

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