Curriculum Vitae

Volunteer: Cinema Ritrovato Film Festival

Managed screenings at Dams-lab Cinema for this prestigious international film festival dedicated to film restoration and history.

Jury Member: Visioni Italiane

Served on the jury coordinated by Edoardo Gabbriellini, evaluating contemporary Italian cinema.

Volunteer: Cinema Ritrovato Film Festival

Managed screenings at Cinema Arlecchino, supporting one of the world's leading film restoration festivals.

Freelance Filmmaker & Cinematographer

Comprehensive filmmaking experience from pre-production to post-production. Roles include assistant director, editor, and assistant cinematographer on commercial and documentary projects.

Photography Collection: Lines Dance

Year-long photography project documenting urban life across Iranian cities, exploring themes of solitude and cultural transition.

Commercial Photographer & Web Developer

Product photography (50+ images), SEO optimization, and website development for industrial automation company.

Website Developer & SEO Specialist

WordPress e-commerce development (Afrasanatshop.com), search engine optimization, and digital marketing strategy.

Director: Bewildered (Documentary Short)

Documentary following an Afghan migrant's final day in Iran, exploring themes of displacement and economic crisis.

Assistant Director: Soft Tone (Short Film)

100-second experimental film exploring isolation through the journey of a desert turtle.

MA in Italian Studies, European Literary Cultures, Linguistics

Advanced studies focusing on Italian literature, European literary cultures, linguistics, film studies, and visual culture.

B.S.C in Chemical Engineering

Specialization in Petrochemical Engineering.

High School Diploma

Ranked 1st among 81 students (Pre-University, 2015)
Ranked 1st among 83 students (3rd Grade, 2014)

Best Player of The 11th Week

Isfahan Photography Festival Participation

Minimalist Photography Awards Participation

President of Engineering Department Students' Union

Led student advocacy organization managing welfare affairs and educational planning partnerships.

Vice President of Sar NGO

Best Goalkeeper in University's Soccer League

Existentialist and Cinema

Ongoing analysis of existentialism in films by Antonioni, Bergman, and Allen, plus series including The Sopranos, Mad Men, BoJack Horseman, and Rick and Morty.

Lost Dreams: Comparative Analysis

Study examining disillusionment and existential crisis across The Sopranos, Mad Men, and BoJack Horseman.

The Death of Ivan Ilyich: Existential Dread

Analysis of Tolstoy's masterwork exploring mortality, authenticity, and the human condition.

Ruling in the Shadows: Machiavellian Strategy

Political analysis examining Machiavellian principles in Iranian political discourse.

Mount Suribachi: The Power of Image

Visual culture analysis of the iconic photograph's impact on historical memory and propaganda.

An Absurd View at Jacques and his Master

Analysis of Milan Kundera's exploration of death and life through absurdist philosophy.

The Death of Salesman: Alternative Perspectives

Fresh analysis of Arthur Miller's 1949 American classic.

Why Meursault is a Stranger

Study of Camus' L'Étranger as example of absurdism coupled with existentialism.

Diploma of Photography

Advanced training in commercial, food, portrait photography, lighting design, and post-production.

Film Directing, Criticism & Mythology

Comprehensive courses in directing principles, film criticism, and mythology studies.

Diploma of Film Critics

Intensive program analyzing European film school productions with director discussions and international cinema studies.

Diploma of Film Production

Comprehensive filmmaking: cinematography, cinema history, directing, photography, experimental cinema, editing, sound.

Coursera Specializations

Introduction to Philosophy • Film, Images & Historical Interpretation • Seeing Through Photographs • Modern and Contemporary Art and Design • What Is Contemporary Art? • Modern Art & Ideas