Arman T. Riahi

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Arman T. Riahi on the red carpet of the Romy Awards 2018 in the Hofburg in Vienna, Austria.

Arman T. Riahi , also Arman Tajmir-Riahi , (* 1981 in Iran ) is an Austrian film director and screenwriter .

Life

Arman T. Riahi was born in Iran. His family, including his brother, the film director Arash T. Riahi , fled to Austria around 1983/84. Arman Riahi grew up in Vienna and made short films as a schoolboy. He studied media technology at the St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences and completed an internship as a graphic and screen designer in London . He completed his studies in 2004 as a Dipl.-Ing. (FH).

Riahi has been working as a freelance director and writer since 2005. In 2005 he was awarded the ORF short film prize Shorts on Screen 05 for his short film Electronic Scrap . As a director for ORF, as part of the Thursday night program, he created episodes from Sunshine Airlines and the show without a name . His first feature documentary Schwarzkopf about the rapper Nazar , for which Arman Riahi directed and was responsible for the script, was awarded the audience award in 2011 on the Diagonale . Together with his brother Arash, he made the documentary film Everyday Rebellion in 2013 , for which the two also developed the script. Their documentary children followed in 2016 .

Also in 2016, Arman T. Riahi made his first feature film, Die Migrantigen , for which he developed the script together with Aleksandar Petrović and Faris Endris Rahoma . The premiere of the stage version took place in September 2019 at the Wiener Kammerspiele of the theater in der Josefstadt .

Arman T. Riahi is a member of the Academy of Austrian Films and the Austrian Film Director Association .

Awards and nominations

  • 2005: ORF short film award Shorts on Screen 05 for electronic scrap
  • 2011: Diagonale Audience Award for Schwarzkopf
  • 2016: Diagonale audience award for children , together with Arash T. Riahi
  • 2017: Austrian Film Award 2017 - nomination in the category Best Documentary for Children
  • 2017: Film Festival Max Ophüls Preis - Audience Award Feature Film for Die Migrantigen
  • 2018: Austrian Film Prize 2018 - nomination in the categories of Best Fiction Film and Best Screenplay for Die Migrantigen
  • 2018: Romy Awards 2018 - Award in the category Best Book Cinema , nomination in the category Best Cinema for Die Migrantigen
  • 2020: MigAwards - Personality of the Year

Filmography (selection)

  • 2005: Electronic waste (short film, director and screenplay)
  • 2006–2007: Sunshine Airlines (TV series, director, two episodes)
  • 2006–2007: Show without a name (TV series, director, five episodes)
  • 2009–2011: Momentum - What drives you (documentary series, director)
  • 2011: Schwarzkopf (documentary, direction and screenplay)
  • 2013: Everyday Rebellion (documentary, direction and screenplay)
  • 2016: Kinders (documentary, direction and screenplay)
  • 2017: Die Migrantigen (director and screenplay)

Web links

Commons : Arman T. Riahi  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Interest group Austrian documentary film: Arman T. Riahi . Retrieved December 28, 2016.
  2. ↑ derStandard.at: Film director Arman T. Riahi: "We are the Quotentschuschen" . Article dated August 5, 2018, accessed August 5, 2018.
  3. ↑ Peter Angerer: "The Migrants": Fatal role-playing games with strangers . In: "Tiroler Tageszeitung", June 3, 2017.
  4. ^ A b Association of Austrian Film Directors: Arman T. Riahi , accessed on December 28, 2016.
  5. ↑ The ROMY gala as a film set . In: "Kurier", April 21, 2016.
  6. ^ Wiener Zeitung: The Josefstadt invites you to Nestroy and Peymann . Article dated May 15, 2019, accessed May 28, 2019.
  7. ↑ Kammerspiele der Josefstadt: Arman T. Riahi, Aleksandar Petrović and Faris Rahoma: The migrants: world premiere . Retrieved May 28, 2019.
  8. ^ Members , ed. from the Academy of Austrian Films , accessed on December 28, 2016.
  9. ↑ Austrian Film Award: "Thank You For Bombing" mostly nominated . In: "Kurier", December 14, 2016.
  10. ^ Film Festival Max Ophüls Prize: The 2017 Prize Winners ( Memento from March 27, 2018 in the Internet Archive ). Retrieved January 29, 2017.
  11. ↑ Nominations for the Austrian Film Prize 2018 . Retrieved December 6, 2017.
  12. ^ Kurier: ROMY Academy: It's about the best of the best . Article dated March 3, 2018, accessed March 3, 2018.
  13. ^ Kurier: The winners of the Akademie-Romy 2018 . Article dated April 5, 2018, accessed April 6, 2018.
  14. ↑ Filmmaker Arman T. Riahi is “Personality of the Year”. In: Upper Austrian Volksblatt . April 28, 2020, accessed April 29, 2020 .
  15. ↑ Filmmaker Arman T. Riahi is “Personality of the Year”. In: VOL.at . April 28, 2020, accessed April 29, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Riahi, Arman T.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Riahi, Arman Tajmir (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian film director and screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH 1981
PLACE OF BIRTH Iran