Reza Serkanian
Director, Screenwriter, ProducerFrance / Iran
Birth : 25 May 1966 (Iran)
Career : 42 years
Age : 58 years
After studying film in Iran and at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Amsterdam (Rijksakademie), he moved to France in 1998. Alongside directing, he pursued a career as an editor and cinematographer.
His first feature film, "Ephemeral Weddings", opened the ACID selection at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival. The film was released in France the same year. After directing a documentary, "Passeurs", in 2020, he returned to fiction with "Intruders".
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"Rural life has a strong family tradition, so the family setting seemed obvious to me."
Reza Serkanian
"The choice to have young foreigners live with a family in distress creates contradictory and sometimes funny situations."
Reza Serkanian
"Through the story of these young foreigners, I rediscovered what I felt more than twenty years ago when I arrived in Europe."
Reza Serkanian
"I was struck by how strongly they faced adult problems while they were still kids."
Reza Serkanian
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