Saman Hosseinpuor
Director, Screenwriter, Editor
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Saman Hosseinpuor was born in 1993 in Kurdistan, Iran. He is a Kurdish-Iranian screenwriter and director who has made more than ten short films. His works have been shown at over a hundred film festivals, including the Zlín International Film Festival, the Busan International Film Festival, the Beijing Student Film Festival and the Red Sea International Film Festival. He is a graduate of the Asian Film Academy and Berlinale Talents. Hosseinpuor holds both a bachelor's and master's degree in film and is a fellow of the Busan Asian Film School (AFiS) programme. His films focus on Kurdish culture, particularly the experiences of the Kurdish population in Iran. In addition, Saman Hosseinpuor is an official member of the Iranian Short Film Association and a graduate of the Naff Fantastic Film School.