Tanaz Eshaghian

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Tanaz Eshaghian ( Persian طناز اسحاقيان; * September 8, 1974 in Iran ) is an American film director .

Life

After finishing school in Iran, Eshaghian studied in Providence at Brown University , where she graduated in journalism in 1996. After graduating, she made various films in the 2000s. In 2008 she received the Teddy Award and the Amnesty International Film Prize for the film Be Like Others .

Works (selection)

  • 2002: I Call Myself Persian
  • 2003: From Babylon to Beverly Hills: The Exodus of Iran's Jews
  • 2008: Be Like Others

Awards and prizes (selection)

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