Homayoun Payvar is a cinematographer for a number of award-winning productions including 'Pomegranate and Cane' (1989), 'Lonesome Trees' (2007) and the international award-winner 'Daughters of the Sun' (2000).Homayoun Payvar has been a Cinematographer in some movies:
Daughters of the Sun is about that Born into absolute poverty, a young girl Amangol is forced to shave her head, disguise herself as a boy and go to work as the apprentice of a rug weaver to help pay for her desperately ill mother'
...s medication. As her master's cruel brutality and greed becomes progressively clear, her only comfort comes from the companionship of her co-workers, in particular, another girl Belghies. Despite the violent and suspicious behavior of their employer, deep friendship blossoms between the two girls in this haunting and visceral tale of tyranny and silver linings. In this film Homayoun Payvar collaborates with Altinay Ghelich Taghani, Zahra Mohammadi, Maryam Shahriar, Jahangir Kosari, Peyman Mir Ali Akbari, Habibollah Haddad, Parviz Abnar, Hossein Alizadeh, Shahrzad Pouya, Mehri Shirazi, Shahnaz Shahbazi, Abbas Afsharian, Malek Jahan Khazaee, Aghdas Sehat Bakhsh, Sahra Karimi, Shahaboddin Adel.
The Children Play in the Marsh is about that A series of 49 documentary films by 31 filmmakers, Children of the Land of Iran provides a window into the traditions, rituals and people within the rich and diverse culture of Iran. Filmed on and arround a single body of water, this documentary portrays a single community as they live off the land and river. Accompanied by an evocative musical score and narrated by children, it follows the enjoyments and habits of men, women and children as they go through their daily life. In this film Homayoun Payvar collaborates with Mohammad Reza Sarhangi, Behrouz Shahamat, Mohammad Reza Aligholi, Farzad Motamen, Ali Chopan Kar, Javad Bozorgmehr, Nazanin Mofakham, Mostafa Rahmandoost.
The Gravedigger is about that A gravedigger from Dizful called Agha Seyyed Abdi encourages his fellow countrymen to flee their city due to heavy Iraqi missile strikes. Yet, nobody takes his warnings seriously and they all believe in resilience and decide not to leave. Meanwhile, Seyyed Abdi"s daughter and her children are all killed in a missile attack while the father of the family is fighting at the front line and all this pushes Seyyed Abdi even further in his belief that they should evacuate the city. However, he hesitates. He is moved by the sacrifices and resistance of his fellow citizens and this makes him reluctant in his decision. Finally, he chooses to stay . In this film Homayoun Payvar collaborates with Mohammad Reza Honarmand, Ali Shah Hatami, Mojtaba Faravardeh, Farajollah Salahshoor, Ali Bideli, Eshagh Khanzadi, Manoochehr Oliaei, Mohsen Roshan, Mohsen Ali Akbari, Ahmad Kalantari, Mahmoud Norooz, Mohsen Nafar, Saeed Keshan Falah, Motahareh Baradari, Khadijeh Alipoor.
The Bells is about that The silence of this sleepy little town is soon disturbed when the residents begin to receive threatening phone calls. No one knows who is making them. The police fail to find any evidence leading to the anonymous offender. It seems the further they investigate, the less they know. Is it possible that the whole town is in danger? An intense and captivating horror that is filled with suspense. In this film Homayoun Payvar collaborates with Mohammad Kasebi, Iraj Raminfar, Mohammad Reza Honarmand, Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Ali Shah Hatami, Moharram Zeinalzadeh, Mojtaba Faravardeh, Reza Cheraghi, Ebrahim Abadi, Davood Ghanbari, Manoochehr Oliaei, Mohsen Roshan, Naser Forough, Esmail Soltanian, Farid Koshan Fallah, Manoochehr Farzaneh, Mahmoud Ghare Gozloo, Mahmoud Ahmadi, Mansour Farsi, Seyed Reza Davoodi, Es'hagh Moeini, Mohammad Reza Moaref-Doost, Farzaneh Asgari, Fariba Torabipoor, Azam Bahrami, Yalda Kasebi, Manouchehr Khoshkhoram, Mohammad Ghanbari, Gorgin Garigorian, Ali Gholamali, Hasan Derakhshani, Parviz Kalivar.
The Passage is about that When Nasser is sent on an identification and patrol mission at the front line of the Iran-Iraq war, he gives his wedding ring to Atefeh, his newly wed wife, not knowing if he will make it back to her. What follows is a journey into the heart of Iraqi territory every bit as dangerous as Nasser knew it would be. But can he and the small group of brave soldiers he travels with complete their mission and get back alive? In this film Homayoun Payvar collaborates with Ardalan Shoja Kaveh, Hossein Panahi, Shahriar Bahrani, Mehrdad Khoshbakht, Mohammad Bagher Ashtiani, Ali Shah Hatami, Moharram Zeinalzadeh, Ahmad Miralaei, Hassan Kalami, Ataollah Salmanian, Khosro Ziaei, Abdollah Eskandari, Majid Entezami, Mohsen Roshan, Abdolhamid Ghadirian, Naser Forough, Manouchehr Esmaeili -, Habibollah Rajabali, Rouhollah Baradari, Mojgan Bani Hashemi, Mansoureh Fili, Mohammad Alidoost, Maliheh Keshari, Aniseh Ghanbari, Ahmadreza Golabi, Shahram Jafarnejad, Ahmad Yahyavi, Mohammad Reza Eslamoo, Alireza moghaddam.
The Execution is about that Thrilling historical drama based on the assassination of Hassanali Mansoor. In February 1964, Mohammad Andarzgoo and some of his fellow conspirators wait across from the Parliament building for Mansoor to arrive. But when the assassination is successful, other compelling events quickly develop in its wake. In this film Homayoun Payvar collaborates with Hossein Panahi, Jafar Dehghan, Mohammad Ahmadi, Ali Asghar Shadravan, Hossein Saberi, Majid Majidi, Ataollah Salmanian, Reza Cheraghi, Abdollah Eskandari, Iraj Golafshan, Morteza Hannaneh, Naser Forough, Manouchehr Esmaeili -, Habibollah Rajabali, Mahmoud Norooz, Ali Tavakolli, Rouhollah Baradari, Ebrahim Moeinpour, Esmaeil Dabiri, Ahmadreza Golabi, Hossein Hajjar, Masoud Niknam, Ebrahim Aliasgari, Khalil Aliasgari, Rahmatollah Salimpoor, Shahnaz Zia Rana, Fatemeh Khajoozadeh, Ebrahim Rostami, Shahram Jafarnejad, Ramezan Ghorbani, Ahmad Yahyavi, Mahmoud Beheshti, Asghar Akhoondpoor, Taj Karimi, Mostafa Mostafazadeh, Abbas Ghahremani, Behrooz Talaei, Omid Rezazadeh, Hossein Moeini, Mehdi Moeini.
Spaghetti in 8 Minutes is about that A single father with a sense of humor meets a single mum with a daughter the same age as his son. Everyone hits it off but then a gang of opportunists who want to take advantage of the lovely single mum come calling. In this film Homayoun Payvar collaborates with Atila Pesyani, Rambod Javan, Hossein Moheb Ahari, Mohsen Ghazi Moradi, Sara Khoeniha, Afsaneh Chehrehazad, Maryam Kaviani, Mohammad Reza Takhtkeshian, Nazanin Mofakham, Mehrdad Mirkiani, Bardia Kiaras, Alma Oskoei, Sasan Nakhaei, Meshkin Mehregan, Alireza Alavian, Mahmoud Bahrami, Mehdi Safaei, Mahmoud Talebian, Mohammad Mehdi Ahmadi, Masood Ashtari.
Other films are:
Seven Acts, The Reward, Taste of Cherry, Life and Nothing More..., What's the Time in Your World?, Gita, Portrait of a Lady Far Away, Shadow of Imagination, Do Not Fill the Water, Sun Dwellers, The Peddler, The Horizon, Lonesome Trees, The Survivors, Zinat, In Silence, Pomegranate and Cane, Suddenly Tree, Maybe It wasn't Love, First Graders, Breakfast for Two, The Way and the Wayless, The Mortal, Two Destinies, Dayan Bakh, Memory and Memorial
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