*1988 in Theran
His lifelong love of cinema led independent filmmaker Farhad Delaram to study cinema at the University of Tehran where he focused his studies on the subject of sound in poetic cinema and received his MA with honours. He has also published a paper about the aesthetics of cinema sound at the AVANCA congress in 2016. He has spent a 12-year career of working as a scriptwriter for Iran’s National Radio and Television as well as for private filmmaking studios, while also working as an independent screenwriter. Delaram has made six independent short films (as director, writer, photographer, editor and sound editor) including two documentaries and four fictional films. His last film (Tattoo, 2019) won the Crystal Bear for Best Short Film at the 69th Berlin International Film Festival in the Generation 14plus section. He currently lives in Berlin.
Filmography
Expo Pandemic, 2020, Experimental short film
Tattoo, 2019, Fiction Short film
Away from Home, 2017, Fiction Short film
Like the Last Day, 2016, Fiction Short film
Garbage Dance, 2015, Documentary Short film
Wax, 2015, Fiction Short film