Born in Tehran in 1976, Mehdi Karampour ( مهدی کرمپور ) is a graduate of cinema (film direction). After making more than 10 short films and grabbing some awards, Karampour made his debut feature, SOME OTHER PLACE in 2004. Internationally he is best known for his episode in TEHRAN TEHRAN – a film represented in Montreal, Sao Paulo, Mill Valley, etc.Mehdi Karampoor has been a Director in some movies:
The Wooden Bridge is about that Wooden Bridge was a passage over the northern trench of old Tehra
...n, connecting the capital to the countryside of Shemiran. A connection between old Tehran and modern Tehran. In this film Mehdi Karampoor collaborates with Atila Pesyani, Bahram Radan, Borzoo Arjmand, Farhad Aslani, Hediyeh Tehrani, Mahnaz Afshar, Mehran Modiri, Omid Roohani, Ali Sartipi, Touraj Mansouri, Bahram Dehghan, Karen Homayounfar, Babak Akhavan, Mahdi Davari, Khosrow Naghibi, Kian Oladvatan, Niloufar Sajadi, Ali Zare.
Sophie and the Beast is about that In an extraordinary day, Sophie has to euthanize an ill old man. On the same day she saves another man who wants to commit suicide. Together, they experience a very unusual form of love… In this film Mehdi Karampoor collaborates with Amir Jafari, Siamak Safari, Mohammad Reza Sharifinia, Elaheh Hesari, Nazanin Mofakham, Mohammad Aladpoush, Ali Abedini, Babak Akhavan, Mehdi Sajadehchi, Reza Yazdani, Behzad Abdi, Saeed Amir Soleimani, Behafarid Ghafarian, Arash Sadeghi, Khaneh Hamayesh Production, Erfan Yazdani, Ahmadreza Shojaei.
Who Killed Amir? is about that A burnt down car is discovered with a corpse inside it deep down a valley. The dead person is believed to be a guy named Amir. Amir’s wife, along with his business partner, his step-daughter, his psychoanalyst, his workmate and his childhood friend all tell how much they miss Amir and every one of them explain their relationship with him. A harsh truth is revealed after they speak their words... In this film Mehdi Karampoor collaborates with Amin Hayaei, Atila Pesyani, Elnaz Shakerdoost, Khosrow Shakibai, Mahnaz Afshar, Niki Karimi, Ali Mosaffa, Mohammad Reza Sharifinia, Nazanin Mofakham, Mehrdad Fakhimi, Fardin Khalatbari, Mehri Shirazi, Mahmoud Samakbashi, Morteza Razagh Karimi, Khosrow Naghibi, Mohammad Mosavinejad.
Another Place is about that The story of three generations in Iran who are seeking somewhere else as their utopia. They are a number of young men and women who live in a villa under difficult conditions in order to emigrate secretly. Damoon, a reporter who has participated in the war, is in this group and struggles with his own mental conflicts. Raha, a young girl whose presence has put the group into danger, is pregnant, and in the absence of the baby's father, faces an uncertain future. Some people in the group believe that she should abort the baby but Raha resists to do so. Orang is a bisexual who tries to go London for treatment. Aila is a singer and music composer who believes that people in Iran do not take her seriously and she tries to emigrate to gain fame and popularity. Ghazal, Aila's fiancee, has joined this group because her family disagree with their marriage. Tara, a middle-aged woman graduated from a law school, has gone through an unsuccessful marriage with Mahmoud and is now wandered; so she has decided to emigrate too. Tavoosi is a mysterious man who is doing his job through his influence over the relatives and he is responsible for the group. When they are discussing about aborting or keeping Raha's baby, Damoon who loves Raha, expresses that he is ready to take care of Raha and her baby. They have a couple of hours before their trip, but a new problem arises. Tara goes into a struggle with Tavoosi and avoids going with them and leaves the island. After this event, Aila and Ghazal also go in a dispute and find out that they are not the proper choices for each other. The only person who is determined to board on the boat is Orang who has no other choice but to solve his physical issue. In this film Mehdi Karampoor collaborates with Ahmad Najafi, Borzoo Arjmand, Golshifteh Farahani, Homayoun Ershadi, Katayoon Riahi, Chakameh Chamanmah, Ali Mosaffa, Siamak Ashariyun, Mani Kasraian, Bahman Ardalan, Mohammad Habibi, Bahram Dehghan, Fardin Khalatbari, Shiva Khonyagar, Mohammad Reza Ghomi, Reza Shirvani, Keyvan Moghaddam, Youhena Hakimi, Mansooreh Safari, Farsin Khosrowshahi, Ali Asghar Mirzai, Aliasghar Hakimi, Amir Badi, Kamran Azami.
Overnight Shift is about that The movie Night Shift tells the story of a young guard officer who has just gotten married. He has an accident during his night shift after bringing his wife home and seeing a thief. On his return from the hospital, this guard officer is faced with the same thief who was arrested and.. In this film Mehdi Karampoor collaborates with Majid Mozaffari, Babak Hamidian, Siamak Safari, Alireza Raisian, Mostafa Rastegari, Ali Golzadeh, Sareh Bayat.
Rainmaker is about that This film is the narrative of the life of a wrestler who forgets to limit himself to being a champion in sports and the character of a wrestler. In this film Mehdi Karampoor collaborates with Kianoosh Gerami, Majid Mozaffari, Karen Homayounfar, Reza Rashidpoor, Khosrow Naghibi, Amiryal Arjmand, Meysam Molaee, Mehrdad Jelokhani, Mohammad Pirhadi, Kian Oladvatan, Nezamoddin Kiaie, Sepideh Alaee, Farsin Khosrowshahi.
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