Chapour Haghighat
Chapour C. HAGHIGHAT (1947, Iran) has lived and worked for several years in France. Haghighat is not only a film maker, but also playwright and author of short stories and novels. The Nightly Song of the Travellers (2005) is based on his own novel, written in French. The film was made with support from the Hubert Bals Fund. The Firm Land (2008) is Haghighat's second feature.
Filmography
Brésil, à la rencontre des sans-terre (2003, short doc), Yolcularin gece sarkisi/The Nightly Song of the Travellers (2005), The Firm Land (2008)
Chapour Haghighat at IFFR
The Nightly Song of the Travellers
85'
Iran
IFFR 2006
The Firm Land
95'
Iran
IFFR 2009