
Person
Kianush Ayyari
Directing · Born 1951-05-14 · Ahvaz, Iran
Biography
Kianush Ayyari (کیانوش عیاری) is an Iranian editor, writer, producer and director. Born in Ahvaz in 1951, Ayyari began his film career in 1970 when he joined the Free Cinema Group in his hometown, and soon made a name for himself in this experimental trend of amateur cinema. Kianush Ayyari made several 8mm short films, including Rain of Dust.
Known for

The Grand Day
Writer

The Abadanis
Writer

Setayesh
Producer

Journey of the Grey Men
Editor

Iranian Spread
Director

Sofa
Producer

The Monster
Director

Soil And Coral
Director

Gharib's Story
Director

Cahiers du Film
as himself
Filmography
- 2025SofaProducer
- 2025ShowmahEditor
- 2022Beach VillaWriter
- 2016New Wave
- 2016Cahiers du Filmas himself
- 2014The Paternal HouseDirector
- 2013Soil And CoralDirector
- 2008That is the Question ...
- 2007Gharib's StoryDirector
- 2006SetayeshProducer
- 2005Wake Up, Arezu!Director
- 2002Iranian SpreadDirector
- 2001Journey of the Grey MenEditor
- 1998To Be or Not to BeDirector
- 1995Shakh-e gavDirector
- 1994The AbadanisWriter
- 1992Two Halves of an AppleDirector
- 1989The Grand DayWriter
- 1987Spectre of ScorpionDirector
- 1987Beyond the FireEditor
- 1985The MonsterDirector
- 1979The NewcomersDirector
- 1975Poison RiverDirector
- —Bar mafrash-e khak khoftegan mibinamDirector
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