Abbas Amini ( عباس امینی ), is an Iranian director of documentary films. He directed among others Taste of the Sun (2007) and Night Story (2008). More recently, Abbas Amini directed Berlinale entry 'Valderama'.Abbas Amini has been a Director in some movies:
Mission Impossible is about that A short documentary about a gamer who must find an appropriate game for his nephew who has come to stay with him. Under his own criteria, the game must be suitable for his nephew's vast amount of energy, suita
...ble for play in apartments and also Iranian. As the filmmaker strives to find the perfect game for his nephew, he finds that he not only underestimates his young friend, but that their cultural touchstones aren't the same at all. Switching from genre to genre, coming across massively multiplayer online games and finding war games, released years ago, that seem to predict current conflicts between the U.S and the Middle East. In this film Abbas Amini collaborates with Jafar Sanei Moghadam, Farahnaz Sharifi, Mehrshad Malakooti, Amir Joghatai.
Valderama is about that The 15-year-old orphan boy Atiq, named after Colombian Footballer 'Valderama' because of his curls, is exploited and hast to flee after he stood up to himself. In Tehran he meets the young Forough, tries a new start as Street vendor and finds himself again in difficult circumstances. Getting identity papers is a top priority for him. Amini has devoted his feature film debut to those countless minors who have to live in Iran without identity and who are forced to child labor. In this film Abbas Amini collaborates with Majid Barzegar, Rabe'e Madani, Ashkan Ashkani, Pedram Zargar, Reza Tehrani, Giti Ghassemi, Hamid Reza Barzegar, Hamed Alipour, Nafiseh Zare, Hossein Farokhzadeh, Hossein Pour Rahimi, Leila Naghdi Pari, Mehran Ghaedipour, Asadollah Monjazi.
Hendi and Hormoz is about that 16-year-old Hormoz, a 16 year old is married to Hendi, a 13 year old after he promises that he can work as a miner but is unable to get a job. When Hendi gets pregnant unexpectedly, Hormoz is forced to make an ill-advised pact with a smuggler. In this film Abbas Amini collaborates with Azadeh Mousavi, Ashkan Ashkani, Mehrshad Malakooti, Reza Tehrani, Ehsan Vaseghi, Hamed Alipour, Hossein Farokhzadeh, Hossein Pour Rahimi, Mehran Ghaedipour, Shahrouz Tavakol, Zohreh Eslami.
The Slaughterhouse is about that Amir is recently deported from France. Unemployed and idle, he is obliged to stay at his father’s house. For the sake of his father, he gets involved in a horrifying crime which consequently leads him towards the foreign currencies black market. But he knows that the mystery should be unfolded in the last act. In this film Abbas Amini collaborates with Baran Kosari, Mani Haghighi, Hassan Pourshirazi, Javad Norooz Beigi, Atoosa Ghalamfarsaei, Hamid Najafirad, Hamed Alipour, Hossein Farokhzadeh, Mehran Ghaedipour, Amir Hossein Fathi, Dariush Sadeghpour, Yasaman Moheb Ahari, Ehsan Rafiei Jam.
I Am Here is about that At the height of the demonstrations during the Abadan shipyard workers' strike, Amir's body is found in a canal in circumstances that leave much open to doubt. Ibrahim, Amir's brother must now not only look after his aging mother, but also Salwa, his brother's young and beautiful.. In this film Abbas Amini collaborates with Mehdi Sabbaghi, Afshin Hashemi, Shirin Esmaeili.
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