Manoochehr Taiiab


Manoochehr Taiiab, born 1937 in Tehran, he is a writer, translator, and film critic. He studied architecture in Technical University of Vienna, Austria, and later graduated in cinema and TV direction and stage setting from the Film School of the State Academy of Music and Performing Arts of Vienna, Austria.
He has written and directed more than 80 documentary and educational films, teaching cinema in the College of Performing Arts and Television in Tehran, and the ex-chairman of the Cinematography and Photography Department in the College of Mass Communication, Tehran.
Member of jury in the Children and Adolescents International Educational Film Festival, Tehran.
Member of UNESCO jury in the International Film Festival of Short Films in Cracow, Poland.
Member of jury in the International Documentary Film Festival in Trento, Italy.
He has made documentaries such as, “Ceramics”, “The Rhythm”, Friday Mosque of Isfahan”, Religions In Iran, Safavid Architecture, “Isfahan,Geometry On The Human Scale” ,”Then, The Soul Of The Mother Earth Complalned”, ”Hamrah-E Bad” and has won prizes in festivals of Roshd, Berlin, Vienna, Moscow, Locarno, and Trento (Italy).
He is the author of “Along with the Wind at the Heart of Desert’s Loneliness”.

 

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