Hana Makhmalbaf
Iranian director and filmmaker
Born
September 3rd, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Iran
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A director and producer, highlighted by the acclaimed films. Best works include 'Black Mirror' and 'The Last Step'. Achieved recognition at various international film festivals, showcasing Iranian cinema's unique perspective and narratives. Began creating films at a young age, contributing significantly to the film industry.
Directed 'Black Mirror'
Produced 'The Last Step'
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