Salem Salavati (born 1975) is an Iranian film director, writer and cinematographer. In 1989, he began his career in cinematography. Salavati has directed up to 11 short films, 3 documentaries and 2 fictions: The Departure Time (2011) and The Last Winter (2012). His films were awarded over 50 foreign and Iranian prizes for direction, script and photography and also as best films. He is also known for recent for My Beautiful Son Will Be the King (2007), East Kurdistan (2008).Salem Salavati has bee
...n a Director in some movies:
Going is about that The atmosphere is tense as a mother wakes her son, Saro, in the dead of night. The family must now risk the deadly feat of border crossing in order to flee the country, and the uncertainty of their situation comes across powerfully in Salem Salavati's short film. Told mainly from the naive perspective of Saro, who doesn’t understand why he must leave his life behind so suddenly, the story is one of regret and incomprehension, as well as fear and suspense. In this film Salem Salavati collaborates with Nasrin Miraki, Mozafar Rahimi, Elina Mojtahedi, Armia Mojtahedi.
Snowy Dreams is about that Sometimes the truth is hard to accept. A headman of a tiny village lives with his wife Baji in freezing conditions, and struggles with his duties as the community's adviser. Baji, meanwhile, is losing her sight. They wistfully await the return of their son Rebowar, who is doing military service. As more and more of the villagers succumb to the temptation of city living, the couple must learn to accept their situation for what it is. Melancholy and atmospheric, this short film is a lesson in coping. In this film Salem Salavati collaborates with Cyrus Kamangar, Mehdi Khalili, Tofigh Amani, Asieh Moradizar, Peyman Salim Fard.
Salem Salavati has been a Cinematographer in some movies:
Burned Nests is about that Ali has been brought up in Iran, but after his mother's death, he finds out that his true family live in Kurdistan, Iraq. He has now been living in Iraq with his family for five years... In this film Salem Salavati collaborates with Sahar Ghoreishi, Shahram Haghighat Doost, Sohrab Khosravi, Iman Safa, Masoud Yousefi, Heshmatollah Aramideh, Alireza Karimnejad, Arash Ghasemi, Shahram Maslakhi, Mahmoud Kharmandar, Shwan Atuf, Zhian Ebrahim, Mohammad Ali Khan, Ardavan Kamkar.
Kick off is about that Award-winning film by Iraqi Kurdish director Shawkat Amin Korki that follows the lives of displaced families of Kurds, Arabs, Turks and Assyrians who have taken refuge in a derelict football stadium in Kirkuk. In this film Salem Salavati collaborates with Alireza Alavian, Shwan Attuf, Shawkat Amin Korki, Mastaneh Darvish, Atug Asu, Hamed Diyar, Hamajaga Hilin, Anwar Sako.
The last Winter is about that Baji and The headman are the only ones left in an abandoned village. Their village is going underwater slowly. The movie shows the hard life conditions of kurd people. In this film Salem Salavati collaborates with Mozafar Rahimi, Hadi Saed Mohkam, Masoud Yousefi, Bayan Mafakheri, Asieh Moradizar, Sarvar Naseri, Jafar Sheikh Ahmadi, Omid Zandi, Peyman Salim Fard.
Fathers is about that Mani and Sina 19-year-olds have been friends for a long time. Sina has low self-esteem and is mentally dependent on Mani. In a car accident, Mani is killed and Sina is severely injured. At first, everyone thinks that Mani was behind the wheel because Sina is not certified. This i. In this film Salem Salavati collaborates with Navid Layeghi Moghadam, Hedayat Hashemi, Morteza Poursamadi, Mohammad Reza Gohari, Hassan Hassandoust, Hossein Ghourchian, Gelareh Abbasi, Mahtab Motaasseb, Alireza Khorshid, Hadi Manavipour, Alireza Sanifar, Mahdokht Molaei, Milad Movahedi, Shahram Maslakhi, Morteza Khanjani, Mahshid Naseri, Yousef Yazdani.
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