Esmaeel Afifeh

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Esmaeel Afifeh
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Esmaeel Afifeh (born 1962) is an Iranian film and television producer. He has worked on projects such as Asphalt Jungle, Neighbors, Countdown, Fresh Air, Youth, The Meeting, and Forbidden Fruit. [1]

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Biography

Esmaeel Afifeh was born in 1962 in Tehran, but spent his childhood in city of Rasht and finished secondary education in the same city. Between 1985 and 1990, he studied cinema in the Faculty of Cinema and Theater at the University of Arts. During his studies, he worked as an assistant cameraman and cameraman in the production of several short and half-length films. He also took photographs in two movies: Arshieh directed by Kazem Balochi and Madrasah Rajaee directed by Karim Zargar. He started working with Iran TV in 1991. In 1992, Sheikh Mufid wrote the initial screenplay of the historical series with the cooperation of Mohammad Reza Mohammadi Niko. In 1993, he made his first work as a producer.

Filmography

Series

SERIESYEARCHANNELEPISODES
Neighbors1993TV130
Countdown1995TV214
Fresh air1996TV326
in the dawn1997TV3
Tomorrow is late1997TV330
promis at Dawn1998TV315
After the Rain 2000TV335
Youth2002TV326
A house in the dark 2003TV335
The Custom of Love2004TEHRAN TV26
And the Lord created love2005TV315
meeting2006TV4
Forbidden Fruit2007TV231
on the way of Zayandeh Rood 2006TV126
Boomerang2010SIMA FILM
GAP 2010I FILM
The Time2012TV345
The Notes of a Housewife2016TEHRAN TV45
Parya 2016TV340
My Mother2017TV362
Jeyran 2021FILIMO
The Asphalt Jungle 2024NAMAVA12

Movies

MOVIEYEAR
The Reverse Gear2009
Clouds do not rain2007
Goodbye Tehran2010
A Decent Ceremony2011
A Paper Home2011
The Frisbee2012
5th Day2011

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References

  1. "بیوگرافی اسماعیل عفیفه". Namava (in Persian). Retrieved 14 August 2024.