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Aliyar Rasti

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Cinematographer
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Aliyar Rasti
Aliyar Rasti Born in Tehran, 1988, Aliyar Rasti is an Iranian filmmaker whose artistic journey began in visual arts, including video installations and photography, before transitioning to filmmaking. He has directed over ten music videos for independent Iranian bands, showcasing his creative versatility.

Rasti's debut feature film, The Great Yawn of History, received the Special Jury Prize in the Encounters section of Berlinale 2024, marking a significant milestone in his career.
BornJanuary 18, 1988
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BornJanuary 18, 1988
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    • Awards
      • 6 wins & 12 nominations total

    Known for

    The Great Yawn of History (2024)
    The Great Yawn of History
    5.4
    • Director
    • 2024
    Saber Abar, Neda Jebreili, Aliyar Rasti, and Soheila Salehi in In Between (2018)
    In Between
    6.5
    Short
    • Director
    • 2018
    Leaving and Passing by
    Video
    • Director
    • 2016
    Saeed Changizian, Neda Jebreili, Ehsan Rasoulof, Mohammad Najarian Dariani, Davood Malek Hosseini, Javid Ghaem Maghami, and Aliyar Rasti in America (2021)
    America
    6.4
    Short
    • Director
    • 2021

    Credits

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    Director

    • The Great Yawn of History (2024)
      The Great Yawn of History
      5.4
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Damahi: Rafic
      Video
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Saeed Changizian, Neda Jebreili, Ehsan Rasoulof, Mohammad Najarian Dariani, Davood Malek Hosseini, Javid Ghaem Maghami, and Aliyar Rasti in America (2021)
      America
      6.4
      Short
      • directed by
      • 2021
    • Pallett: Prime Meridian
      Video
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Pallett: Dream Away with Me
      Video
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Bomrani: Suppose
      Video
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Damahi: Superstar
      Video
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Bomrani: Where are you?
      Video
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Saber Abar, Neda Jebreili, Aliyar Rasti, and Soheila Salehi in In Between (2018)
      In Between
      6.5
      Short
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Leaving and Passing by
      Video
      • directed by
      • 2016
    • Bomrani: Good Childhood Days
      Video
      • Director
      • 2012

    Writer

    • The Great Yawn of History (2024)
      The Great Yawn of History
      5.4
      • Writer
      • 2024
    • Damahi: Rafic
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2021
    • Saeed Changizian, Neda Jebreili, Ehsan Rasoulof, Mohammad Najarian Dariani, Davood Malek Hosseini, Javid Ghaem Maghami, and Aliyar Rasti in America (2021)
      America
      6.4
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2021
    • Pallett: Prime Meridian
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2021
    • Pallett: Dream Away with Me
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2021
    • Bomrani: Suppose
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2020
    • Damahi: Superstar
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2019
    • Bomrani: Where are you?
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2019
    • Saber Abar, Neda Jebreili, Aliyar Rasti, and Soheila Salehi in In Between (2018)
      In Between
      6.5
      Short
      • Writer
      • writer
      • 2018
    • Leaving and Passing by
      Video
      • writer
      • 2016

    Cinematographer

    • Pallett: Dream Away with Me
      Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 2021
    • Bomrani: Suppose
      Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Bomrani: Good Childhood Days
      Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 2012

    Personal details

    • Born
      • January 18, 1988
      • Tehran, Iran

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