Latif Ahmadi
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for clobbered parameters".Template:Wikidata image Abdul Latif Ahmadi is an Afghan film director, also known as Engineer Latif Ahmadi.[1][2] He co-founded Afghanistan's first private film production company Ariana Films[3] (with Toryalai Shafaq and Juwansher Haidary), and became the president of Afghan Film, the state-run Afghan film company.[4][5][6][7]
As the head of Afghan Film, he has been credited with assisting many of the recent films produced in Afghanistan such as Buzkashi Boys, The Black Tulip and The Kite Runner[8][9][10] as well as traveling around the world to introduce Afghan cinema to various audiences.[11][12]
In early 2021, he was interviewed about Afghan Film, the feature films he has directed and the history of filmmaking in Afghanistan, for the TVO/Al Jazeera documentary series The Forbidden Reel,[13] a program which also featured filmmaker Siddiq Barmak and actor Yasamin Yarmal (from the 1989 film Epic of Love).
Ahmadi writes while undergoing dialysis treatment in Europe. As of 2023, he says he has written 6 feature film scripts and 100 episodes for a comedy TV series.[14]
Films
Films that Ahmadi has been involved with include:[15][7][16][17]
- Gonah
- Farar
- Sabor-e sarbaz
- Parenda hai mahajer
- Eshq-e Pery
- Mazrea Sabz
- Sher aqa wa Sheeren goal
- Gumashtan
As director
Titles in English from The Forbidden Reel:
- April Revolution
- Patient Soldier
- Epic of Love (1989), with Yasamin Yarmal, Habib Zorghai, Qader Faroukh and Zarghuna Aram (also known as Hamas-e eshq) [18]
- Sin
- Green Fields
- The Sculptures are Laughing
References
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- ↑ The Forbidden Reel, Episodes 1 to 4 on AlJazeera in September 2021
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External links
- MTSA: ReportsTemplate:Category handler[<span title="Script error: No such module "string".">usurped]Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Lemar-Aftaab | www.afghanmagazine.com | July 2004 | Vol 3 | Issues 5 | Photo Essay | Afghan Film: Spring 2004 | By Yama RahimiTemplate:Category handler[<span title="Script error: No such module "string".">usurped]Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".