# Sirous Ranjbar

Sirous Ranjbar (born September 21, 1963 in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian filmmaker.

## Biography

Sirous Ranjbar (Cyrus Ranjbar) graduated from IRIB University in film production (Bachelor's degree) and Philosophy of Law from Tehran University (Master's degree). He began his artistic activities as assistant director in Ahmad Moradpoor's The Altar Of Fire (1992) and Parviz Shahbazi's The Traveller from the South (1995). Screenwriter of various short and feature films and TV series. Call Of Gabriel is his debut feature. He has worked for many years as an editor and headeditor at the Fictional Magazine, the two-volume “Surah for Youth,” as well as the Office of Islamic Revolution Literature and the Office of Sacred Defense Literature. He has been working with the Farabi Cinema Foundation as a scriptwriter for twenty years.
* Member of the Iranian Cinema Directors Guild
* Member of the Iranian Cinema Screenwriters Guild
* Member of the Association of Iranian Cinema Companies and Producers
* Member of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines & Agriculture - Tehran

## Director

* Grandfather's Legacy, 2022 (due to the rejection of the script, it has been stopped in the pre-production status.)
* EGLANTAIN, 2022 (due to the lack of sufficient funding, it has been stopped in pre-production status.)
* The Hustlers, 2020 (Due to the rejection of the script, it has been stopped in pre-production.)
* FARANGIS, 2015 Documentary
* A Few Alleys Down the Street (Chand Koocheh Paaintar), 2013
* The Autumnal Mother (Madar-e Paeizi), 2012
* Call Of Gabriel (The Sound of Gabriel) (Awa-ye Jebraeil), 2004
* The Little Filmmaker, 1996 [TV Series]
* Vertical Ladder (Nardeban-e Amoodi), 1993 [Short Film]

## Screenwriter

* Grandpa Inheritance, 2021-2022
* The Hustlers, 2018
* Black Scorpion, 2017
* EGLANTINE, 2016
* Sayeh, 2015 Directed By Massoud Nawabi
* The Autumnal Mother (Madar-e Paeizi), 2012
* Damoon Identity, 2011
* Burden of Begin / A Friend Made of Fire (Doosti Az Jensseh Atash), 2008 Directed By Amir Ghavidel
* Out of Heaven (Biroon Az Behesht), 2006 Directed By Khowsrow Massoumi
* Call Of Gabriel (The Sound of Gabriel) (Awa-ye Jebraeil), 2004
* The Glass Agency (Ajans-e Shisheh-i), 1998 (CoScreenwriter) Directed By Ebrahim Hatamikia
* Diplomat, 1995 Directed By Dariush Farhang

## Editor

* Road To PHD In Germany, 2024
* Farangis, 2015
* Like Mania (Shabih-e Sheydaei), 2014 Directed By Nasser Pooyesh
* A Few Alleys Down the Street (Chand Koocheh Paaintar), 2013
* Call Of Gabriel (The Sound of Gabriel) (Awa-ye Jebraeil), 2004
* Gesture of Fire (Kereshme-ye Atash), 2003
* Vertical Ladder (Nardeban-e Amoodi), 1993

## Producer

* Asylbewerber, documentary 2022 (due to some problems, it has been stopped.)
* Sarah's Umbrella, 2021 (Short Film)
* Farangis, 2015 Documentary
* The Autumnal Mother, 2012
* Call Of Gabriel (The Sound of Gabriel) (Awa-ye Jebraeil), 2004
* Gesture of Fire (Kereshme-ye Atash), 2003

## Documentary

* Asylbewerber, Dokumentarfilm 2022 (aufgrund einiger Probleme wurde es gestoppt.)
* Line, 1989
* Fire, 1989
* Gesture of Fire (Kereshme-ye Atash), 2003
* Farangis, 2015

## Assistant Director

* Traveler from the South (Mosafere jonoub), 1997 Directed By Parviz Shahbazi
* Fire Prayer Carpet (Sajdadehye Atash), 1995 Directed By Ahmad Moradpour