Mohsen Moeini

Iranian author and film director

Mohsen Moeini - Iranian author and film director
Born

March 27th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Iran

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Born in 1979, this individual gained recognition as an author and director in Iran. The body of work includes writing impactful literature, and directing films that reflect cultural and social themes within Iranian society. This person has contributed to various film festivals and literary events, establishing a reputation within both fields.

Directed films that participated in international festivals

Authored several acclaimed literary works

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