Massy Tadjedin
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Born | 1978 Tehran, Iran |
Massy Tadjedin (born 1978) is an Iranian-American screenwriter.
Early life
Tadjedin was born in Tehran and grew up in Orange County, California, and studied English Literature at Harvard.[1]
Film career
Her movie credits include Leo (original screenplay, 2002) and The Jacket (adapted screenplay 2005).
Tadjedin's directorial debut is Last Night, which stars Keira Knightley and Eva Mendes, and was released May 6, 2011.
In 2012 Tadjedin was commissioned by Miu Miu to make a short film as part of their series Women’s Tales. It’s Getting Late premiered at the 69th Venice International Film Festival.[2]
Personal life
Tadjedin resides in Los Angeles.
DVD
- The Jacket (Warner Home Video, release date: 6/21/2005, UPC: 85393368524)
- Leo (First Look Pictures, release date: 5/18/2004, UPC: 687797103994)
References
External links
- Massy Tadjedin at the Internet Movie Database
- Draft script of the film The Jacket as html and as pdf file.
- Photos on wireimage.com
- Last Night : Official Site
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- 1978 births
- American film directors
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- American screenwriters
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- American people of Iranian descent
- Iranian film producers
- Iranian emigrants to the United States
- Iranian screenwriters
- Living people
- American women screenwriters
- American women film directors
- American writers of Iranian descent
- Iranian women film directors