Hana Makhmalbaf

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Hana Makhmalbaf
حنا مخملباف
Hana Makhmalbaf receiving the Cyclo d'Or at the Vesoul International Film Festival of Asian Cinema in 2009
Born	(1988-09-03) September 3, 1988 (age 36) Tehran
Nationality	Iranian
Occupation	Filmmaker
Spouse	Hani Washian
Children	Nickan Washian
Parent(s)	Mohsen Makhmalbaf (father) Marzieh Meshkini (mother)
Relatives	Samira Makhmalbaf (sister) Meysam Makhmalbaf (brother)

Hana Makhmalbaf (Persian: حنا مخملباف; born September 3, 1988, in Tehran) is an Iranian filmmaker. She is the younger sister of filmmaker Samira Makhmalbaf and daughter of filmmakers Mohsen Makhmalbaf and Fatemeh Meshkini. She is known for her films Joy of Madness (2003), Buddha Collapsed Out of Shame (2007) and Green Days (2009). Makhmalbaf won the Lina Mangiacapre Award at the Venice Film Festival in 2003 for Joy of Madness (2003). Joy of Madness also won the Special Jury Prize at Tokyo Filmex. Makhmalbaf's film Buddha Collapsed Out of Shame won various awards as well, such as the Paolo Ungari UNICEF Prize from the Rome Film Festival and the Peace Film Award at the Berlin International Film Festival.^[1]