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- MA - Scenic Research    Ruhr University Bochum     2016-2020

 

- MA - Theater Directing   Tarbiat Modares University 2007-2010

 

- BA - Dramatic Literature  Tehran University              2002-2007

Educations

Honors and Awards

⦁    Best Actress Award, Gijon International Film Festival 2006, for my role in the feature film " OFFSIDE " by Jafar Panahi. Tied with co-actresses

The film is the winner of the Silver Bear, the Grand Prize of the Jury at the
Berlinale 2006 and many more

Special Skills

Independent multi-disciplinary artist, Educated director, Proficient actor, experienced Dramaturge, Qualified playwright, Competent flutist, Professional puppeteer, Able Translator

⦁    Honorary Prize for Acting, 10th Iran International Puppet Festival 2006, for my role in “STUTTER” a Puppet Theatre

⦁    Best Actress Award, 8th Experimental Theatre Festival 2005, for my role in “DEATH OF A SALESMAN NAMED DESIRE” a Theater Play

⦁    Second Best Actress Award, 2th Campus Theater Festival 2004, for my role in “THIS IS MY LIFE !” a Street Theater


⦁    Second Best Actress Award, 7th Experimental Theatre Festival 2004, for my role in “Rhinoceros” a Theater Play
 

ARTISTIC EXPERIENCES


 

2024     Dramaturgische und Künstlerische Mitarbeit 

             Wolf, eine Theater Installation, Sahar Rahimi, HochX Theater - München
             https://www.schwankhalle.de/en/events/wolf

 

             Dramaturgie und Regieberatung 

             Mivehland, AWA-Theaterensemble, Grüner Salon, Volksbühne - Berlin 

             Ideenentwicklung und Workshopleitung
             Körperscham überwinden, Stärke entfalten – Ein Empowerment-Workshop mit Theatermethoden für                 Frauen, Verein für aktive Vielfalt e.V. Stadtteilmütter Neu-Hohenschönhausen- Berlin

       

             Ideenentwicklung und Workshopleitung
             Im Auftrag des Instituts für konkrete Utopien zur Vorstellung einer utopischen Welt im Flüchtlingsheim               Hellersdorf-Berlin durch szenische Darstellung - Berlin

 

             Ideenentwicklung und Workshopleitung
             Im Auftrag des Instituts Common Ground e.V, ein theaterpädagogischer Workshop zum Thema                     Wertschätzung für die 8. Klasse, an der Johanna-Eck-Schule - Berlin

 

             Text, Ideenentwicklung, Regieassistenz 

             Silent Echo, ein kurzer Film, Moji Taali u. Amir Naghavi - Berlin 

2023     Research funding - Fonds Darstellende Künste
             Ritual, Publiksphäre und Revolution

             Im Kontext der Revolution im Iran werden Videomaterialien und performative Prozesse analysiert, um               die Verbindung zwischen transformierten Ritualen und der Frau*-Leben-Freiheit-Bewegung zu                         untersuchen: Wie wird ein Ritual zum politischen Akt? Wie können Rituale soziale Rechte                             zurückgewinnen? Und wie verstärken digitale Medien Protestaktionen?

         

             Dramaturgie und Regieberatung 

             Bîm O Omîd - Furcht und Hoffnung, AWA-Theaterensemble, ACUD Theater-Berlin

 

             Ideenentwicklung und Workshopleitung
             Körperscham als Mittel zur Verhinderung eines glücklicheren Lebens - ein Workshop über Body                     Shaming mit Hilfe theatralischer Techniken, Iranische Gemeinde in Deutschland e.V. - Berlin



2022     Research funding - Fonds Darstellende Künste
             
Fantastic Trolls and how to feed them

             „Fantastic Trolls and how to feed them” ist eine Recherche über das Phänomen des Internettrolles,                   dem Ausdruck gesellschaftlicher Reibung. Der Troll soll im Internet und im Märchen untersucht                       werden. Außerdem die Möglichkeit diesen aus anonymisierter sicherer Umgebung des Cyberspace               in einen Theaterraum übersetzen, sodass in einem performativen Format, das Verhalten von Trollen                 repräsentiert wird.

             Research funding - Fonds Darstellende Künste
             
Tigone-19
             "Tigone-19“ beschäftigt sich mit den Bestattungsritualen und dem globalen Phänomen des                           Leichenraubs in der Pandemiezeit, des zwecks heimlicher würdevoller Bestattung begangen wird.                 Unter Berücksichtigung von Schwerpunkten in Sophokles' „Antigone“, wird die Frage der                             moralischen Entscheidung, die gegen des Gesetztentschluss besteht, und die daraus resultierenden               Konsequenzen neu zu überdenken.

             Dramaturgische und Künstlerische Mitarbeit
             Wolf
             
Sahar Rahimi
             Ballhausost, Berlin
             https://www.ballhausost.de/wolf/?lang=en 
            


2021     Konzept, Realisierung und Perform

             Ras mit die Sprache!
              sponsored by the research and production platform within the framework of Cheers for Fears TRANSIT 2021,                      #TakeNote, Supported by Fonds Darstellende Künste with funds from the Federal Government Commissioner for                     Culture and Media within the program NEUSTART KULTUR
               Ringlokschuppen, Mülheim an der Ruhr
               https://cheersforfears.de/lebendes_archiv/research-production-platform-transit-3-2021/?lang=en

 

       

             Dramaturgische und Künstlerische Mitarbeit

             Not Funny!

             Monster Truck
             Münchner Kammerspiele, München
             https://www.muenchner-kammerspiele.de/de/programm/1453-not-funny

             

             Dramaturgische und Künstlerische Mitarbeit

             Ka im Grab

             Anoush Azizi

             Berliner Schule für Schauspiel, Berlin
 

2020     Dramaturgische und Künstlerische Mitarbeit

             Ghosting

             Monster Truck(DEU) | Footprints of David(NGA)

             Ballhausost, Berlin

              https://en.theaterhaus-berlin.com/thbm-content/ghosting

          

             Konzept, Realisierung und Perform
             
Ras mit die Sprache!

             Ein performativer Versuch über die (zweite)Sprache als Kommunikationsvermittlung

             Rottstr5, Kunsthallen, Bochum

             https://www.rottstr5-kunsthallen.de/kalender/2020-03-12-ras-mit-die-sprache-01#event-249

2019     Konzept, Realisierung und Perform

             Bild, /bɪlt/, bíld und andere Formen

             Eventuell eine Performance

             Kunsthaus Essen, Essen

2016     Konzept, Realisierung und Perform

             Forms of the Choas

             under the supervision of Laurent Chétouane

             Zesche1- Urbane Kunst, Bochum

All the works mentioned below took place in Tehran Iran.

2015     Artistic collaborator The Alley of Morvarid, Puppet TV-series season 2, Director Saeed Salarzehi

2014     ConceptDirector and Dramaturg

             Rehearsals in preparation for the public Show Bird-Sea which was stopped after 3 months due to unfinished                                       construction work in Molavi Theater Center.

             In 2010 I finished my education in theater directing with my final Project Bird-Sea. Based on The Seagull by Anton                             Chekhov, I created my theater piece with an emphasizing view into the demonstrations, which were held in 2007 by the                     young Iranian generation against the Iranian regime.

             Director Advisor The Lieutenant of Inishmore, Written by Martin McDonagh, Directed by Morteza Meshkat

             Hafez Theater Hall, Tehran-Iran

2013     Scene Manager Listen to the Voice of Erath, Written and Directed by Jalal Tehrani, Molavi Theater Center

2012     Writer of Puppet TV-Series Bahigs Fairy Tales, Directed by Mohammad Bozorgnia
2011     Assistant Director My Life, Written and Directed by Hadi Hedjazifar - 14th International Puppet Festival Tehran, main hall                     of Theater city center Tehran
2010     MA FINAL PROJECT (THEORETICAL PART) Research on “A Preview of Iranian Women in Theater from 1854 until 1939
             MA FINAL PROJECT (PRACTICAL PART) Director and Dramaturge “Bird-Sea” Based on The Seagull by Anton Chekhov
2009     Actor Déjà vu, 12th Iran International Fadjr University Theater Festival a joint project Iran-Germany, Molavi Theater Center
             Actor Walking on the rail a Feature Movie, leading Role, Written and Directed by Babak Shirinsefat

             The movie is the winner of the Special Mention Jury Prize of International Film Festival Mannheim-Heidelberg 2011

             Performer Faust, a Strip Theater, Written by Gothe, Directed by Payam Foroutan, The Haus of Artists

2008     Actor The Soda Story, a Puppet Theater, Written and Directed by Talieh Tarighi, Sayeh Hall
             Actor la Muisca, Written by Marguerite Duras, Directed by Afsaneh Noori, Tarbiat Modares University
             Actor Déjà vu, Morgenland Festival Osnabrück 2008(DE), Institute for Theaterpedagogik Lingen (DE), Molavi Theater                           Center Tehran
             Director Advisor The Cloven Viscount, Written by Italo CalvinoDirected by Shirin Farshbaf, Soureh University
2007     BA FINAL PROJECT (THEORETICAL PART)
             a review of EDWARD ALBEE's works together with a translation of “A DELICATE BALANCE” Winning The Pulitzer                                 Prize1967 (English to Persian) with an analysis of   the script
             BA FINAL PROJECT (PRACTICAL PART) Playwright “O Long Night of Lost, Stay Dismal in Darkness”
             Actor The Lady Aoi, Written by Yukio Mishima, Directed by Bahram Behbahani, Samandarian Hall

             Actor Medea in her Labyrinth, Concept and Directed by Afsaneh Noori, House of Theater

2006     Actor The Hero in the Kitchen, Directed by Abes Kholghi, Samandarian Theater Hall
             Actor Stutter, a Puppet Theater, Written and Directed by Talieh Tarighi, 10th International Puppet Fest. University of Tehran
             Actor Secrets and Lies, Written by Naghmeh Samini, Directed by Samaneh Zandinedjad, University of Art and Architecture
             Actor The House of Forgottens, Written and Directed by Tala Motazedi, 24th Fajr International Theater Festival, Molavi                       Theater Center
             Actor This Unfinished Story, a Short Movie, Written and Directed by Ruzbeh Vatankhah
             Actor Talking to Terrorists, Written by Robin Soans, Directed by Payam Foroutan, Molavi Theater Center
             Actor The Metamorphosis-Vol I, II, III, Based on The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka, Concept and Directed by Abes Kholghi                 Molavi Theater Center
             Actor Call me if you need me, a Short Movie, Written and Directed by Abbas Mojarad
2005     Actor Woyzeck, Written by Georg Büchner, Directed by Masoud Delkhah, 23th FITF, Molavi Theater Center
             Actor The Blue Lingerie, Written and Directed by Afsaneh Noori, 8th Iran International Fadjr University Theater Festival,

             Center Hall of Art University
             Actor Offside, a Feature Movie, Written by Jafar Panahi and Shadmehr Rastin, Directed by Jafar Panahi
             Actor Death of Salesman Named Desire, Based on A Streetcar named Desire by Tennessee Williams and Death of a                         Salesman by Arthur Miller. Directed by Parinaz Lofollahi, Molavi Theater Center

2004     Actor This is My Life !, a Street Theater, Written and Directed by Fahimeh Baroutchi, 2th Campus Theater Festival
             Actor Rhinoceros, based on The Rhinoceros by Eugène Ionesco, Directed by Mehdi Shahpiri. Samandarian Theater Hall
             Actor The Document, Written and Directed by Ruhhollah Asadi, Mashhad Theater Hall, Mashhad
             Puppeteer and voice A Girl Named Sama, Written and Directed by Mahtab Shams, Mashhad Theater Hall, Mashhad
2003     Puppeteer and voice An Angle in 20th Floor, Written and Directed by Elham Salaj, Samandarian Theater Hall
             Actor The Seagull, Written by Anton Chekhov and Directed by Farhad Emadzadeh. Samandarian Theater Hall

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