Behnam Behzadi ( بهنام بهزادی ) was born in 1972 in Boroujen, Iran and obtained a diploma in cinema from the faculty of Seda & Cima in Tehran in1995. He began his artistic activities in the theatre and photography whilst directing shorts in 8mm & 16mm formats as well as video. Over the past few years he's written scripts, worked in editing and collaborated with various scriptwriters including Bahman Ghobadi with whom he was co-script writer for the film Nive mang/Half Moon. Behnam Beh
...zadi has also worked in marketing and advertising and was for some time artistic director of the campaign against cruelty to children. His first feature film 'We Only Live Twice' (2007) was nominated in several festivals including Asia Pacific Film Festival and won prizes in Osian Cinefan Film Festival. 5 years later, he made his second Film 'The Rule of Accident'. Behzadi's 'Varoonegi' made it to the shortlist in the 'Un Certain Regard' category at Cannes Film Festival in 2016.
Behnam Behzadi (بهنام بهزادی) has been a Director in some movies:
Hide Your Words is about that This enlightening documentary takes a look at a lesser-known side of Iran. Sisters Zahra and Shahnaz are from the Bakhtiari tribe, and work in a salt spring with their parents. However, they also attend school every day, and are top students. Zahra aspires to be a doctor, but in Bakhtiari society, children’s fates are decided by their parents. It is initially unclear whether Zahra’s parents intend to marry her off, or let her continue her education in pursuit of her goals. Zahra, meanwhile, is hesitant to express her own views on the matter. A fascinating look at custom limitations. In this film Behnam Behzadi (بهنام بهزادی) collaborates with Majid Ghorbanifar (مجید قربانی فر)