Hossein Molayemi

A visionary figure of Iranian cinema, Hossein Molayemi was born in 1955 in Tehran, Iran. He was active in the film industry from the late 1980s, predominantly in the genres of drama and comedy, with his most acclaimed works including "The Tenant" and "The Night Bus," which have been recognized at numerous national film festivals. Molayemi’s authorial style is distinguished by his unique storytelling approach, character development, and his ability to mirror societal realities through his films. There's a distinct human touch in Molayemi's work, as if each frame is a heartfelt letter from him to his audience, reflecting his deep-rooted love for cinema and his homeland.