Directing
Zaven Ghokasian
- Born
- Apr 27, 1950 · Aged 64
- Died
- Feb 20, 2015
- Place of birth
- Isfahan, Iran
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 1
- TV credits
- 0
- Directing credits
- 4
Also known as (3)
- زاون قوکاسیان
- Zaven Ghookasian
- Zaven Qukasian
Biography
Filmmaker, critic, researcher, and cinema teacher. He began his filmmaking career as an amateur filmmaker with his friends in Isfahan. He soon joined the Cinema-ye Azad and founded the Cinema-ye Azad Isfahan in 1971 and continued his activities as a filmmaker and head of this office. After the Islamic Revolution, in addition to filmmaking, he devoted a large part of his time to researching the history of Iranian cinema and teaching cinema.
