Kourosh Ataee

Kourosh Ataee was born in 1990 in Bojnourd, a small city in the north east of Iran. Kourosh started his career in filmmaking at the age of 16, when attending the filmmaking courses of Iran's Young Cinema Society in 2006. He immigrated to Tehran in 2009, and got a B.A in film directing and a M.A in dramatic literature from the Cinema & Theatre Faculty of Tehran University of Arts. After some experiences in making short films and working as an assistant director in a couple of short and feature films , he continued his career with a focus on documentary films and he has directed and produced a m…