Bahman Ghobadi

Bahman Ghobadi
بهمن قبادی
Bahman Ghobadi at a press conference at San Sebastián Film Festival (2006)
Born (1969-02-01) February 1, 1969
NationalityIranian
EducationIran Broadcasting University
Occupation(s)Film director, producer, writer
Years active1990–present
EraIranian New Wave
OrganizationMij Film
Known forA Time for Drunken Horses, Turtles Can Fly, Half Moon, No One Knows About Persian Cats
StyleDrama, social issues
MovementIranian New Wave
AwardsCaméra d'Or, Golden Shell, Un Certain Regard
Websitehttp://www.mijfilm.com

Bahman Ghobadi (Persian: بهمن قبادی; Kurdish: به‌همه‌ن قوبادی, romanized: Behmen Qubadî; born February 1, 1969) is an Iranian Kurdish film director, producer and writer. He belongs to the "new wave" of Iranian cinema.