Atabai
Atabai (Persian: آتابای) is a 2020 Iranian romantic drama film directed by Niki Karimi and written by Hadi Hejazifar and Karimi. The film screened for the first time at the 38th Fajr Film Festival and earned 5 nominations.[1][2]
| Atabai | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Niki Karimi |
| Written by | Niki Karimi Hadi Hejazifar |
| Produced by | Niki Karimi |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Saman Lotfian |
| Edited by | Hossein Jamshidi Gohari |
| Music by | Hossein Alizadeh |
Release dates |
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| Country | Iran |
| Languages | Azerbaijani Persian |
Premise
The story is about Kazem a middle aged man who lives in a village. He has left the university because of a former love but when two sisters enter his life he falls in love once again.
Cast
- Hadi Hejazifar as Kazem / Atabai
- Sahar Dolatshahi as Sima
- Javad Ezzati as Yahya
- Danial Noroush as Aydin
- Masoumeh Robaninia as Jeyran
- Mahlagha Meynoosh Zad as Simin
- Yousefali Daryadel as Kazem's Father
Reception
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Fajr Film Festival[3][4] | Best Film | Niki Karimi | Nominated |
| Best Director | Niki Karimi | Nominated | ||
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Javad Ezzati | Nominated | ||
| Best Cinematography | Saman Lotfian | Nominated | ||
| Best Original Score | Hossein Alizadeh | Nominated | ||
| 2021 | Cambridge International Film Festival | Best Fiction Feature | Niki Karimi | Nominated |
| 2022 | Dhaka International Film Festival | Best Feature | Niki Karimi | Nominated |
| 2022 | Sofia Menar International Film Festival | Best Film | Niki Karimi | Nominated |
| 2022 | Pune International Film Festival | Global Cinema | Niki Karimi | Nominated |
| 2022 | Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association | Best Film | Niki Karimi | Nominated |
| Best Director | Niki Karimi | Nominated | ||
| Best Screenplay | Niki Karimi, Hadi Hejazifar | Nominated | ||
| Best Cinematography | Saman Lotfian | Nominated | ||
| Best Sound | Kamran Kian'ersi, Alireza Alavian | Nominated | ||
| Best Original Score | Hossein Alizadeh | Nominated |
References
- "نیکی کریمی با «آتابای» به جشنواره فجر آمد- اخبار سینما و تئ - اخبار فرهنگی تسنیم | Tasnim". خبرگزاری تسنیم | Tasnim (in Persian). Retrieved 2021-08-11.
- "«آتابای» صاحب پوستر شد/ روایتی از یک عشق نافرجام". خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency (in Persian). 2020-01-21. Retrieved 2021-08-11.
- "اعلام نامزدهای سودای سیمرغ جشنواره فیلم فجر". ایسنا (in Persian). 2020-02-10. Retrieved 2021-08-11.
- ""خورشید" بهترین فیلم فجر / "شنای پروانه" برگزیده تماشاگران شد". ایسنا (in Persian). 2020-02-11. Retrieved 2021-08-11.
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