Mania Akbari

Film director

1974 –

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Who is Mania Akbari?

Mania Akbari is an internationally acclaimed Iranian filmmaker, actress, artist and writer whose works mostly deal with themes of sexual identity, women, marriage, abortion, infidelity and lesbianism. Her style, unlike the long tradition of melodrama in Iranian cinema, is rooted in modern visual arts and the avant-garde. Akbari, because of the themes discussed in her films and her opposition to censorship, is considered as one of the most controversial filmmakers in Iran.

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Born
Sep 22, 1974
Tehran
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  • Iran
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on July 23, 2013

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