Babak Bazrafshan has been a Cinematographer in some movies:
Temple of the Heart is about that A tree that is said to be able to cure any ailment has become the talk of the village. A local farmer Khalil however refuses to believe it is everything the others say it is, even refusing to use its power to cure his own child's deafness. As a result, he and his wife Golaab are outcasts, shunned even by their own family. Things come to a dramatic head when Khalil disappears and the others come to beli
...eve he has been cursed for his heresy. An insightful drama that examines the divide between faith and superstition. In this film Babak Bazrafshan collaborates with Parastoo Golestani, Mahbubeh Bayat, Reza Tavakoli, Abbas Ghazali, Ali Nouri, Ashkan Asgari, Mohammad Dormanesh, Naser Forough, Shahrad Vosoughi, Saeed Dakh, Mohammad Elahi, Sasan Behrouzian, Yaser Ansarian, Ghodratollah Fathi, Jafar Alian, Azar Shabani Nejad, Hojjat Rahimi, Saeid Shabani.
The Night of Infatuation is about that This vibrant documentary takes us on a historical journey of Iranian music throughout the 20th century. In order to understand our recent past, however, the film casts its eye back even further; we learn that following the Arab conquest, Zoroastrian musicians placed great emphasis on the expression of emotion in their work. Following a 300 year silence, music gradually seeped its way back into the region, before blooming into the massive industry we know today. Informative and beautifully shot, this film features insight from such experts as poets Simin Behbahani and Ahmad Reza Ahmadi. Of course, Saffarian's retrospective documentary also showcases plenty of music from the 1900s through the early 2000s. Exuding pop and vintage appeal, as well as boasting visually striking and exclusive footage, 'Night of Infatuation' will take you on a nostalgic journey back in time. In this film Babak Bazrafshan collaborates with Nasser Saffarian, Farahnaz Sharifi, Babak Salek, Mehrdad Dadgari.
The Crossed Out Memories is about that A fascinating insight into the Iranian pop music industry, Nasser Saffarian examines the history of the 'anti-love song,' a form that rejects the idea of the conventional love song in favor of darker subject matter, such as bitterness, betrayal and regret. Featuring interviews with established musicians and poets such as Shahkar Binesh Pajouh, Pari Zanganeh, and Ahmad Reza Ahmadi, the film details the genre’s emergence in the early 2000s. However, we learn that anti-love song themes have existed as far back as the 1960s. An absorbing, fantastically researched film. In this film Babak Bazrafshan collaborates with Nasser Saffarian, Babak Salek, Payam Parsafar, Salmeh Arbaboon.
I Am Just a Poet is about that An intimist documentary on Iranian songwriter and poet Yaghma Golrouee. Alternating performance footage, poetic digressions and interviews with the poet, the film explores Iranian music and songwriting through the years, chiefly socio-political songs before and after the revolution. In 'I Am Just a Poet, Officer', Golrouee highlights the importance of poetry in politically engaged music, largelly stemming from the work of seminal Persian poets such as Abu Abdollah Jafar ibn Mohammad Rudaki. Golrouee also discusses and criticizes the content and imagery of Iranian pop music. In this film Babak Bazrafshan collaborates with Nasser Saffarian, Salmeh Arbaboon, Yaghma Golrouee.
Babak Bazrafshan has been a Actor in some movies:
The Law is about that Mufakhm, an international smuggler, has returned to Iran to send a shipment abroad under his supervision. This time, he is cheating a Jewish businessman in a five billion toman gold bullion deal. Meanwhile, Major Malek, who lost his wife a few years ago in Mofakhm's arrest, becomes Mofakhm's case officer to be trapped with the help of Capt. Nasr. This time, with the help of an infiltrator named Genghis, who is in the Mufakhm gang, Captain Malek finds out where they are hiding, as well as where the smuggled goods are. Mufakhm also takes the Major Malek's son hostage, but Malik, with the help of Nasr and his other colleagues in the police force, succeeds in destroying Mufakhm and his group after a fierce battle. In this film Babak Bazrafshan collaborates with Faramarz Gharibian, Nersi Korkia, Manouchehr Hamedi, Mehrdad Jenabi, Mehdi Rajaian, Maziar Partow, Iraj Safdari, Jamshid Jahanzadeh, Abdolreza Akbari, Davoud Shirzad, Mahmoud Hasani.
The Song of Sunshine is about that A review on contemporary story writing in Iran, with the presence of three famous novelists, and using the great novelist's pictures. A documentary is ordered for screen in "Yalda literature prize" ceremony In this film Babak Bazrafshan collaborates with Nasser Saffarian, Sohrab Khosravi, Mahmoud Dowlatabadi, Ali Ashraf Darvishian, Javad Mojabi.
Vow is about that This film depicts the life of an active and successful young man whose mother has made a vow to spend a few days in a nursing home on his thirtieth birthday and serve there. But the young man is very busy and cannot fulfill his mother's vow in practice. However, one day he goes to the old people's home and upon entering he meets an old man who changes his presence in this home. In this film Babak Bazrafshan collaborates with Azita Hajian, Hossein Yari, Zahra Amir Ebrahimi, Mehrdad Khoshbakht, Majid Eskandari, Parviz Pour Hosseini, Abdolhamid Ghadirian, Esmail Soltanian, Arash Sadeghi, Behnam Sabouhi, Masoumeh Behjat.
Other films are:
The Prince and the Beggar, City Alone, Compulsory Father, North City, South City, Common Grave, Goat Slaughter, Moon From the Platform, No Joking, Ziba Troubles
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