Maryam Tafakory

b. 1987, Shiraz, Iran

2015 – 2018 Funded PhD by Practice, Kinston University
2014 – 2015 MFA Ruskin School of Art, Oxford University
2010 – 2013 BA Illustration and Animation, Kingston University, London

Recent exhibitions

Group:
2016 45th International Film Festival Rotterdam, IFFR, Rotterdam
2016 Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival, Hawick
2015 Zürich Film Festival, Zürich
2015 Edinburgh International Film Festival, Edinburgh
2015 19th Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival, Jihlava
2015 Underwire Film Festival, Hackney Picturehouse, London

Awards and Residencies:
2015 IHF Grant, Iran Heritage Foundation, London
2015 GRAND PRIX for the Best Short Film, 20th Split Film Festival, Croatia
2015 British Council Travel Grant, British Council, London
2014 British Film Institute Doc Media Grant, British Film Institute, London