Maryam Keshavarz

Maryam Keshavarz
مریم کشاورز
Born1975 (age 48–49)[1]
New York City, New York, United States
Alma materTisch School of the Arts (MFA)
University of Michigan (MA)
Northwestern University (BA)
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter

Maryam Keshavarz (Persian: مریم کشاورز), is an American filmmaker, of Iranian descent. She is best known for her 2011 film Circumstance[2] distributed by Participant Media and Roadside Attractions, which won the Audience Award at Sundance Film Festival.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference LATimes11 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Scott, A. O. (2011-08-25). "Where the Personal Is the Intensely Political". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-03-24.
  3. ^ Levy, Emanuel. "Circumstance (2011): Maryam Keshavarz's Winner of Sundance Audience Award". Emanuel Levy. Retrieved 2020-03-24.