● Birthplace: Ghaem Shahr
Biography
He is a translator, researcher of cinema and documentary maker and graduated in film studies at University of Westminster in London, and graduated in cinema from Tehran’s faculty of cinema and theater. He knows more for his cinematic critiques. Among the published books he can write to: “Writing With The Camera”, facing with Ibrahim Golestan, from the cinema of Paris to the film Center of Tehran: Face to face with Farrokh Ghaffari and the translation of Personae: Leonce and Lena, the effect of Karl Georg Büchner. Cinema culture, cinema and film industry are among magazines and journals he has partnered with in the field of literature and cinema. He has also made several feature-length documentaries and short fiction films, including Chekawak, Ta’ziyeh, Another Narrative, Mr. Ghaffari’s Good Day, Maria, 24 Hour Peace Reconciliation, and Soleiman Minasian: A Man With A Video Camera “and” The day is coming “. His name after writing the book: Writing With A Camera, which is a detailed interview with Ebrahim Golestan, became more popular among the people and cinema lovers because the interview with Golestan and his satisfaction for such a long conversation in those years That Golestan was hidden from view and that no one in Iran had known about it for decades was not so easy as Lily Golestan had told Jahed: This was something I could not do as her daughter.
To find the roots of Iranian cinema, he has had extensive discussions with filmmakers and writers to find the influence of cinema and literature on each other, and he himself has sought to pay homage to literature in fiction and short films he has made. Jahed records the growth and development of cinema in his mind and criticizes cinema with precise references; Even though he is far from his homeland, he knows the Iranian cinema of today well, has followed its changes in different years. At present, various workshops on critique and familiarity with the art of cinema are being held at the Eye Cinema Institute under his management.
Books
– Beyond the Pupil’s Mind (with Bahman Maghsoudloo)
– Leonce and Lena – Karl Georg Büchner’s Work with Büchner’s Works
– World Cinema Directory (Editor Section of Iran)
Movies
– Chakavak (Lark) – Documentary about Santor
– Grassland – Documentary
– Taziyya, in another version – Documentary
– Good afternoon Mr. Ghaffari – Documentary
– Maria; 2-hour Peace Corps – Documentary
– Solomon Minasyan: A Man With a Camcorder – Documentary
– The Day Comes – Long fiction film. Based on a story by: Mohammad Ghasem Zadeh
– Coffee Horoscope – Short fiction film
