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Ashkan Rahgozar (born 12 April 1986) is an Iranian author, director and filmmaker of multiple Animation movies. He is founder and chief executive of Hoorakhsh Studios.
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Born | Ashkan Rahgozar 12 April 1986 Tehran, Iran |
Occupation(s) | Director, animator, film producer |
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Career
In 1999, Ashkan started his professional career in Saba Animation Centre and in 2004 he established his own animation production studio, Hoorakhsh 7th Sky. Along with a team of young artists, they produced multiple 2D computer animation both for promotion and commercial purpose. Since then, he has concentrated on writing and directing short and feature animation.
Education
- School of Broadcasting – Islamic Republic of Iran
- BA degree in (Graphic Design) from (Enghelāb-e Eslāmi Technical College)
- MA degree in Illustration from (Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch)
Art works
Animated feature
- 2008–2017, "(The Last Fiction)" Animated Feature (author/director/producer)
- 2021–2024, Juliet and the King Animated Feature (author/director)
- 2022–2027, The Dragon’s Treasure Animated Feature (author/director)
Animated short
- 2006, "Epic of Tirgan" Animated Short (author/director/animator)
- 2006, "The Short Part" Animated Short (author/director/animator)
- 2006, "Café Dulape" Animated Short (author/director/[producer)
- 2007, "Qajari’s Cat" Animated Short (author/director/producer)
- 2007, "Ramadan Month" Episodic Animations
- 2007, "Question Mark" Animated Short (editor/producer)
- 2007, "Passive Defense" Animated Short (supervisor of animators)
- 2007, "Qeimeh" Animated Short (supervisor of animators)
- 2009, "Always Pars" Animated Documentary (supervisor of animators)
- 2009, "You …!" Animated Short (author/director/producer)
- 2009, "In Waves of the Sindh" Animated Short (editor/producer)
- 2009, "Vise Versa" Animated Short (producer)
- 2009, "Zagho Panir" Animated Short (supervisor of animators)
- 2013, "Tormented Sleep" Animated Short (counselor/producer)
- 2013, "Prey" Animated Short (counselor/producer)
- 2013, "Cut..!" Animated Short (author/producer)
Teasers
- 2006–2008, produced more than 30 minutes of Motion Graphics for national and international channels (animator/director)
- 2006, produced 3D scientific simulation for The Boeing Company (animator/director)
- 2006, produced 3D simulation for mechanism of recycling lines (animator/director)
- 2008, produced Teaser of Robotic Contest for "(Amirkabir University of Technology)" (producer)
- 2008, produced Emergency Medical of "Dr. Manafi" (author/director)
- 2008, produced Advertisement Teaser of" DIOX Chain Stores" (author/director/producer)
- 2009–2010, produced teasers and arm stations for 39th and 40th "(Roshd International Film Festival)" (author/director/producer)
Music videos
- Music video of "If You Go Away" – Shirley Bassey
- Music video of "Pegasus" – (King Raam)
- Music video of "Ishala" – Bomrani Band
- Music videos of Siamak Abbasi, Mohammad Ali Salahshoor, and Mahdi Yarahi (producer)
Games
- 2010, The Game "Alimardan Khan’s Mischief" (author/art director)
- 2010, The Game "Murder in Teheran's Alleys 1933" (art director)
- 2010–2011, The Game "Qajari’s Cat" (author/art director/character designer)
- 2011, The Game "Forgotten Sound" (author/art director)
- 2011, The Game "Dark Years" (art director)
- 2011, The Game "The Way of Love" (art director)
Illustration
- Khoshbakhtit Arezoome – A collection of Siamak Abbasi lyrics (illustrator)
Awards
- Invitation of "(The Last Fiction)" by Annecy Animation Festival to a program named "Annecy goes to Cannes" for presenting in "(Cannes film festival)". 2016
- "The Last Fiction" – Winner of the Cocomix Music Award from Bucheon International Animation Festival
- "The Last Fiction" – Winner of Best Animated Movie from International Animation Festival AJAYU – Peru, 2019
- "The Last Fiction" – Winner of Best Animated Movie, Epic ACG fest, 2019
- "The Last Fiction" – (Crystal Simorgh) for Best Animated Feature from Fajr International Film Festival, 2019
- "The Last Fiction" – Winner of Best Director, Best Screen Play and Special Jury Awards, from (International Film Festival for Children and Youth), Isfahan, 2018
- "The Last Fiction" – Winner of Best Animation Movie from Southern Cone International Film Festival, 2019
- "The Last Fiction" – Best Animation Feature Film from GIRAF International Festival of Independent Animation, 2018
- "The Last Fiction" – Best Animated Feature and Best International Animated Feature from Tehran Animation Festival, 2018
- "You!" – Honorary Diploma for the animated short "You!" at Tehran International Animation Festival
- Silver Statue for creating unique projects from Tehran International Animation Festival.
- Asifa‘s Special Prize for creating unique projects.
- Special thanks for advanced technology from 5th Digital Media Festival.
- Honorary Diploma for digital illustration from 5th Digital Media Festival.
Nominations
- "The Last Fiction" – Nominated for Best Animated Feature from Palm Springs Intl. Animation Festival & Expo, 2019
- "The Last Fiction" – Nominated for Best Animated Feature from International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia (Sitges Film Festival), 2018
- "Ishala" – Finalist nomination for the best animated music video competition – Seoul International Cartoon & Animation Festival (SICAF) 2016
- "Ishala" – Selected for screening – Art All Night Trenton, 2016
- "Ishala" – Nominated – Athens Animfest 2016
- "Ishala" – Official Selection – Cartoon Club, 2016, Italy
- "Pegasus" – Selected for screening – Art All Night Trenton, 2016
- "Pegasus" – Nominated in competition– Comicpalooza 2016
- "Pegasus" – Official Selection competition – Athens Animfest, 2016
- "Pegasus" – Selected for screening – VOTD 2015
- "Pegasus" – Selected for screening – Open World Animation Pennsylvania, 2015
- "Pegasus" – Official Selection – Anim’est Bucharest Animation Film Festival 2016
- "Think About It" – Nominated for the best animated short – Libelula Russia Film Festival, 2015
- "Think About It" – Presented – IZMIR Film Festival, 2015
- "Think About It" – Nominated for the best short animated movie – Golden Sun Malta, 2015
- "Think About It" – Nominated in animation category of 17th House of Cinema Celebration
- "think About It" – Official Selection – Ozark Shorts, 2016
- "The Story Box" – Nominated for the best TV series – Tufuzi Georgia Film Festival, 2015
- "The Story Box" – Official Selection – Reanimania Animation Film Festival, 2015
- "If You Go away" – Selected for screening – Zagreb Animfest, 2016
- "If You Go Away" – Official Selection – Anifim Czech Festival, 2016
- "If You Go Away" – Official Selection – Glas Animation Festival, 2016
- "If You Go Away" – Official Selection – Siggraph Computer Graphics & Interactive Techniques, 2015
- "If You Go Away" – Official Selection – Brussels Anima Festival, 2015
- "If You Go Away" – Official Selection – Armenia Reanimania Festival, 2015
- "If You Go Away" – Official Selection – Annecy Animation Festival, 2015
- "If You go away" – Official Selection – OZARK Shorts, 2016
- "If You go away" – Official Selection – Iranian Film Festival, San Francisco, 2016
- "The Forgotten Sound" – Second place of the best music – 3rd Tehran Computer Games Festival
References
- "Ashkan Rahgozar". imdb.com.
- . Archived from the original on 2014-06-18. Retrieved 2016-11-01.
- http://thelastfiction.com/media/2016/08/ashkan-En-1.pdf[]
- "The Last Fiction". 21 March 2017 – via IMDb.
- HoorakhshStudio | استودیو طراحی هورخش. . Archived from the original on 2016-07-30. Retrieved 2016-11-01.
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- "Presentations, Master Classes, Workshop & Film Talks". ITFS - Internationales Trickfilm-Festival Stuttgart. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
- "Qajar Cat". 6 September 2012 – via IMDb.
- "You". 1 October 2010 – via IMDb.
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- "Cut". 1 October 2012 – via IMDb.
- "Shirley Bassey: If You Go Away (Rebeat Remix) - Animation Online Theatre". aniont.com.
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- "Pegasus". 2 September 2015 – via IMDb.
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- "IRANIAN FILMS". tehran-animafestival.ir.
- "Anima 2017 - Watch and Dance!". animafestival.be.
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