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Dornaz HAJIHA
Director, Screenwriter
Born in 1988 in Tehran, Dornaz HAJIHA received her Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design from Al Zahra University, Tehran, in 2011. She worked as a photographer and graphic designer while attending film workshops with maestros Asghar Farhadi and Bahram Beyzayi. HAJIHA entered London Film School in 2013. She completed her MA in Film Production and graduated with distinction in 2015. She made short films as well as a documentary, for which she was the writer. Her latest shorts, MARZIYEH and MARLON, produced in 2017, have been shown and awarded in numerous film festivals.
Her debut feature film LIKE A FISH ON THE MOON has been selected in Proxima Competition at the 56th Karlovy Vary Film Festival 2022. She is now developing her second feature DIAPHANOUS produced by Chinese Shadows.
FILMOGRAPHY
DIAPHANOUS
- In Pre-Production
LIKE A FISH ON THE MOON
(International Sales: ASIAN SHADOWS)
2022, Drama, Color, 78'
- Karlovy Vary IFF 2022
Proxima Competition
- Vancouver IFF 2022
Panorama section
- Leiden IFF 2022
First Feature Competition
- ZINEBI First Film 2022
International Competition
- Jogja AFF 2022
Main Competition
- Transilvania IFF 2023
Main Competition - Transilvania Trophy and Best Performance Award for Sepidar TARI
MARZIYEH
2017, 29', Color, Short Film
- Tehran short film festival, 2017
Grand Jury Prize
- Urban international film festival, 2017
Best Short Film & Best Directing
- London short film festival, 2017
Official Selection
MARLON
2017, 13', Color, Short Film
- Kazan international youth film festival, 2018
Grand Jury Prize
- Children and youth Intl film festival, Iran, 2018
Best Short Film
- Fajr film festival, 2018
Competition
- London short film festival, 2017
Official Selection
LOST
2015, 55', Color
UNDER THE SAME ROOF
2014, 17', Color, Short Film
OPENING NIGHT
2013, 5', Color, Short Film
PIECE OF STAKE
2013, 5', Black & White
THREE, FOUR DAYS AGO
2010, 11', Color, Short Film
- The image of the year film festival, 2012
Honorary Diploma