Amir Parvin Hosseini

Amir Parvin Hosseini
امیر پروین حسینی
Amir Parvin Hosseini in Brazil
Born
Tehran, Iran
OccupationsFilm producer, writer, screenwriter
Years active1999–present

Amir Parvin Hosseini is an Iranian film and television producer and industry executive known for developing and executing international co-productions across four continents. His most notable work includes the Iran–Brazil co-production I Am Not Salvador (2016), produced under his leadership and screened in multiple markets including Canada, Germany, and Turkey.[1][2] He has also received recognition at international film festivals and awards ceremonies.[3]

Career

Amir Parvin Hosseini is a film and television producer and executive known for developing and managing international co-productions. His work includes projects filmed across South America, Asia, and Europe, with collaborations in countries such as Brazil, China, Afghanistan, the United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, France, Germany, and Turkey.[4][5]

He produced some of Iran’s most commercially successful films, including I Am Not Salvador (2016), an Iran–Brazil co-production shot on location in South America.[6] His films have been released in international markets, including theatrical runs in Canada and Germany.[7]

In addition to production, Hosseini has held leadership roles within the Iranian film industry, serving as chairman of the board for the Association of Iranian Filmmaking Organizations.[8]

Filmography

Year Title (English) Original Title (Persian) Type
2025 Two Faces of Autumn «دو روی پاییز» Feature film
2024 Don't Be Embarrassed 2 «خجالت نکش ۲» Feature film + Home video series
2023 Soraya «ثریا» Short film
2022 Gladiators «گلادیاتورها» Short film
2022 Made in Iran 3 «ساخت ایران ۳» Home video series
2018 Don’t Be Embarrassed «خجالت نکش» Feature film
2018 Time To Change[9] «وقت تغییر» Short film
2018 Made in Iran 2 «ساخت ایران ۲» Home video series
2017 Wing Mirror «آینه بغل» Feature film
2016 Zapas «زاپاس» Feature film
2015 I Am Not Salvador[10][11] «من سالوادور نیستم» Feature film
2013 Soil and Coral «خاک و مرجان» Feature film
2011 Made in Iran 1 «ساخت ایران» Home video series
2010 Mind Your Manners «اخلاقتو خوب کن» Feature film
2010 Rich and Poor «دارا و ندار» TV series
2009 Do Not Turn, Please «لطفاً دور نزنیم» TV series
2008 Moonlight Secret «راز مهتاب» Feature film
1999 The Flight «پرواز» Feature film

Awards

Year Award / Festival Category Work
2024 FFTG Awards[12] Grand Jury Award Soraya
2023 Flow Film Festival[13] Best Foreign Film Gladiators
2019 Canada International Film Festival[14] Rising Star Award Don't Be Embarrassed
2019 Aprilia Film Festival[9] Best Short Film Time To Change
2019 Corteggiando Vimondrona Film Festival Best Short Film Time To Change
2018 Fajr Film Festival[15] Best First Film Don't Be Embarrassed (Khejalat nakesh)
2016 Asia Rainbow TV Awards[16] Best Producer in Asia Zapas
2016 Hollywood Boulevard Film Festival[17] Best Foreign Feature Producer Zapas
2016 Canadian Diversity Film Festival[18] Best Feature Film Zapas
2016 Jasmin International Film Festival Best Producer Made in Iran
2013 International Film Festival for Peace, Inspiration and Equality[19] Award of Excellence Filmmaker of Peace Soil and Coral
2008 JameJam Film Festival Best Producer Do Not Turn, Please

References

  1. ↑ "'I Am Not Salvador', box-office leader in Iran". Mehr News. 21 March 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
  2. ↑ "'"I Am Not Salvador" hits silver screens in Turkey'". Tehran Times. 16 July 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
  3. ↑ "Amir Parvin Hosseini – Awards & Biography". Filimo (in Persian). Retrieved 9 September 2025.
  4. ↑ "Brazil-Iranian comedy "I Am Not Salvador" set for release". Variety. 20 March 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
  5. ↑ "Iranian comedy hits Brazilian screens". Tehran Times. 7 April 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
  6. ↑ "Iran's "I Am Not Salvador" tops box office". IRNA. 28 March 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
  7. ↑ "Iranian film screened in Canadian cinemas". Financial Tribune. 14 March 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
  8. ↑ "Iranian producers form new guild". Mehr News. 12 January 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
  9. 1 2 "Aprilia Film Festival Winners". Aprilia. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
  10. ↑ "'I Am Not Salvador', box-office leader in Iran". Mehr News Agency. 21 March 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2025.
  11. ↑ "I Am Not Salvador (man salvador nistam)". Princess Cinemas. Retrieved 1 September 2025.
  12. ↑ "FFTG 2024 Winners". fftgawards.com. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
  13. ↑ "Flow 2023 Winners". flowffm.org. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
  14. ↑ "Canada International Film Festival – 2019 Winners". canadafilmfestival.com. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
  15. ↑ "Fajr Film Festival (2018)". IMDb. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
  16. ↑ "Asia Rainbow TV Awards winners". ctvcc.tv. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  17. ↑ "Hollywood Boulevard Film Festival". hiffestival.com. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
  18. ↑ "Canadian Filmfest. Awards Iranian film". Mehr News. 4 November 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
  19. ↑ "IFFPIE 2013 Winners". iffpie.org. Retrieved 7 June 2025.