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COMPETITION<br />

NIKI KARIMI<br />

<strong>IFFI</strong>-<strong>2008</strong><br />

Iran<br />

A Few Days Later ...<br />

/ Chand Ruz Baad<br />

2006, 35 mm, Colour, Persian<br />

Director<br />

Niki Karimi<br />

Screenplay<br />

Shadmehr Rastin<br />

Cinematography<br />

Hossein Jafarian<br />

Editor<br />

Sepideh Abdolvahab<br />

Music<br />

Peyman Yazdanian<br />

Cast<br />

Niki Karimi (Shahrzad), Ehsan Amani(Tabesh), Nilo<strong>of</strong>ar<br />

Khoshkholgh (Ghazaleh), Alireza Anooshfar (Reza)<br />

Art<br />

Iraj Raminfar<br />

Sound<br />

Parviz Abnar<br />

Production<br />

Mohammadreza Takhtkeshian<br />

<strong>Festival</strong>s<br />

Rome, San Francisco<br />

A few days later , explore the life <strong>of</strong> Shahrzad , a famous graphic designer , living in<br />

Tehran and very busy with her job and daily rutines. But now She is in an emotional<br />

panic and should make a decision , for a long time relationship.<br />

Born on November 10, 1971, Niki Karimi is Iran's internationally-hailed actress,<br />

filmmaker, writer who lives between London and Tehran. She participated in theatrical<br />

work while she was in elementary school and ger hobby <strong>of</strong> reading and watching movies<br />

from an early age inspired her to become an actress. Her talent as an actress was noticed<br />

by the famous Iranian actor Jamshid Gorgin, while she was playing a role in a school<br />

play. She loves translating and in 1999 she released her first translation work, Marlon<br />

Brando's biography Songs My Mother Taught Me to Persian. Niki has won several<br />

awards both at home and internationally, and recently been in the jury for such festivals<br />

as the Locarno <strong>International</strong> <strong>Film</strong> <strong>Festival</strong>, the Thessaloniki <strong>International</strong> <strong>Film</strong> <strong>Festival</strong>,<br />

Berlin film festival and also the 60th Cannes <strong>Film</strong> <strong>Festival</strong>. In 2001, with Abbas<br />

Kiarostami as the producer she directed To have or not to have, a documentary about<br />

infertility. Her efforts won her first award as a director in "The Rain" festival in Iran. She<br />

has starred in over 20 movies in Iran and directed two features till now. Niki has won the<br />

best actress awards at the Fajr film <strong>Festival</strong> for One flew over cuckoo's nest in 2002, at<br />

Cairo film festival for Hidden Half in 2001, at Taormina film festival for Two women in<br />

1999, at San Sebastian film festival and Nantes <strong>Film</strong> <strong>Festival</strong> for Sara in 1995. Her first<br />

feature as a director, One Night, was part <strong>of</strong> the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes<br />

<strong>Film</strong> <strong>Festival</strong>.<br />

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