Introduction
Farbod Khoshtinat (born August 11, 1988) is an Iranian director, editor and cinematographer.
Career
Farbod founded P.U.C.A., Persian's Underground Cinematic Arts.
The Bureau of International Information Programs, United States Department of State has announced that Khoshtinat's short film, ATTN: Mr. Democrat, is the 2010 Democracy Video Challenge Winner for the Near East and North Africa. Jeff Baron, Staff Writer, America.gov, Washington reported that, "Khoshtinat said that his work on music videos and other underground, unauthorized short films led to an order by the Iranian government about a year ago that he stop making films. Instead, he said by e-mail, he moved to Malaysia to continue his studies. 'I am sure now that I cannot go back to Iran, but here I am safe and sound to work and publicize my art,' he said."
Farbod Khoshtinat won the 7th Asian Film Awards for Best Visual Effects for Rhino Season.
Feature Film
- Cultures of Resistance (April 2010) – Directed by Iara Lee, Cameraman
- Rhino Season (2012) – Directed by Bahman Ghobadi, VFX Director
Notable Music videos
- Ye Mosht Sarbaz Hichkas
- Broken Angel Arash feat. Helena
- She Makes Me Go Arash feat. Sean Paul
- Dasa Bala Arash feat. Timbuktu, Aylar, YAG
- Trash The Club DJ Aligator
- One Day Arash feat. Helena
- Sex Love Rock N Roll (SLR) Arash feat. T-Pain
- OMG Arash feat. Snoop Dogg
- "Persian's Underground Cinematic Arts: About us". Puca.ir. Retrieved 2010-04-12.
- "Farbod Khoshtinat 2010 Democracy Video Challenge Winner for the Near East and North Africa". Retrieved 2010-08-07.
- "Democracy Video Challenge". Videochallenge.america.gov. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- "A Winning View of Democracy from Iran". Retrieved 2010-08-07.
- http://www.osuchin.info/2013/01/7th-asian-film-awards-nominees-winners.html
- http://www.asianfilmawards.asia/category/nominees-and-winners/7th-afa-nominees-and-winners/
- "Iranians in the 7th Asian Film Awards". 20 March 2013.
- "Broken Angel Video Recording at youtube".
- "Trash the club video on youtube".
- "one day video recording at youtube".
- "Sex Love Rock N Roll (SLR) Video Recording at youtube".
- "OMG Video Recording at youtube".