FILM DIRECTOR

Hossein Rajabian

1984 - Today

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Hossein Rajabian (Persian: حسین رجبیان; born 5 July 1984) is an Iranian filmmaker, writer and photographer who was imprisoned as a political prisoner in 2015 on charges related to his filmmaking. He is an anti-censorship filmmaker and defender of freedom of speech for the arts. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hossein Rajabian is the 2,013th most popular film director, the 571st most popular biography from Iran (up from 605th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Iranian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Hossein Rajabian ranks 2,013 out of 2,041Before him are Jamie Babbit, Jay Duplass, Basel Adra, Zoya Akhtar, Trent Opaloch, and Ketan Mehta. After him are Drew Pearce, Nicholas Stoller, Lena Waithe, Amanda Kernell, Rohit Shetty, and Lucky McKee.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Hossein Rajabian ranks 1,054Before him are Francismar Carioca de Oliveira, Martin Emmrich, Kodjovi Obilalé, Omarion, Guillermo Daniel Rodríguez, and Kanatbek Begaliev. After him are Si Tianfeng, Michał Gołaś, Choi Hyeon-ju, Mihran Hakobyan, Miguel Ángel Rubiano, and Jessica Lindell-Vikarby.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Hossein Rajabian ranks 570 out of 631Before him are Mehdi Rahmati (1983), Sadegh Moharrami (1996), Mohammad Hadi Saravi (1998), Arash Borhani (1983), and Kianoush Rostami (1991). After him are Kimia Alizadeh (1998), Komeil Ghasemi (1988), Saeid Marouf (1985), Sadaf Taherian (1988), Sohrab Moradi (1988), Amir Hossein Zare (2001), and Moharram Navidkia (1982).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Iran

Among film directors born in Iran, Hossein Rajabian ranks 17Before him are Ali Abbasi (1981), Ali Hatami (1944), Bahman Ghobadi (1969), Hossein Shahabi (1967), Rakhshān Banietemad (1954), and Samira Makhmalbaf (1980).