Nasim Forough

Biography & Awards

Nasim Forough was born in 1981 in Tehran. She holds a master’s degree in dramatic literature. Her journey in the creative world began with photography, and she later transitioned to writing books. Currently, Nasim works as a director in cinema. Her passion for storytelling has led her to create several impactful short films.

One of her notable works is the short film titled “TYPESETTER,” which marks her third experience in filmmaking. The film delves into the challenges faced by people in a rapidly changing digital world. It portrays the struggle of individuals who find it difficult to keep up with technology, emphasizing the impact of modernization on traditional aspects of life. The story revolves around an old typewriter and its significance within the society.

Nasim Forough’s previous two short films have garnered numerous awards at various international festivals. Her dedication to storytelling and her unique perspective make her a valuable voice in Iranian cinema1.

If you’d like to explore more of Nasim Forough’s work, feel free to check out her film “TYPESETTER” and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Iranian culture and storytelling.

2015

Photography Exhibition

“Between us and Nasim” at Sobhan Gallery

2016

Photo-Painting Exhibition

“Than Chant Of Two Souls” at Ace Gallery

2017

Book

My Female Geography

Repertoire

Nasim Forough has over fourty roles in her repertoire

Salaam Mumbai

Salam Bombay tells the story of the acquaintance of an Indian girl (Dia Mirza) and an Iranian boy (Mohammedreza Golzar), both of whom are medical students, and these two young people get involved in complex events.

Meshmeshe

"Meshmeshe" is a situation comedy and tells the story of a film crew who are making a film, they need a donkey for several scenes of the film, and this causes the whole group to face various adventures...

Cousins

The story of "Cousins" is about the life of two cousins who have many differences in their family life. They are forced to solve all their family disputes with their grandfather's instructions.

Theatre Photography

Nasim has performed Lots of Theatre Photography at

2017

I will become a legend

Directed by Roya Nonahali

2017

Schweik is a simple soldier

Directed by Hamidreza Naeimi

2017

Chatter behind the battle line

Directed by: Ashkan Khalilnejad, Writen by: Alireza Naderi

2017

dribble

Directed by: Saeed Dashti

2017

Eternal suns

Directed by: Bahareh Rahnama

2017

Lady Pistol

Directed by: Shab Aldin Hosseinpour Written by:Mohammadamir Yar Ahmadi  

2017

Blood Wedding

Directed by: Massud Nourmohammadian Producer: Setareh Eskandari

2017

Bloody

Directed by: Sohrab Hosseini