Ali Mosaffa (علی مصفا) was born in Tehran, Iran. His father, Mozaher Mosaffa is a renowned Persian poet and professor of Persian literature at the University of Tehran (UT). Mosaffa mother, Amir Banoo ...

Writer-director Ali Mosaffa's prize-winning drama features "A Separation" star Leila Hatami and serves as yet another reminder that Iran is awash with world-class film-makers. By Stephen Dalton ...

Actor-turned-helmer Ali Mosaffa’s dreamlike feature debut “Portrait of a Lady Far Away” reps a refreshing departure from the usual super-stripped-down naturalism and rural settings of most fest ...

Behnam Behzadi’s absorbing film offers a subdued tale of family dynamics but ultimately shies away from the issues Behnam Behzadi’s film is a sombre, subdued family drama set in Tehran about the ...

In its international presence, 'Absence' will be screened at the most prestigious South American film event; São Paulo International Film Festival. Ali Mosaffa wrote and is producing, starring in and ...

Drama. Starring Berenice Bejo, Ali Mosaffa and Tahar Rahim. Directed by Asghar Farhadi. In French and Farsi with English subtitles. (PG-13. 130 minutes.) "The Past" makes conventional movies feel ...

The film’s protagonist arrives in Prague from Tehran to find out more about his father’s past as a communist expatriate in Czechoslovakia. A resident of the flat where Rouzbeh’s father lived fell out ...

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