Shima Monfared(I)
- Editor
- Director
- Script and Continuity Department
Shima Monfared is a film editor and director of short and documentary films. She has been involved in many of Abdolreza Kahani projects by editing award wining films such as "Twenty" and "There" which have nominated and won major awards at Carlovia and Thessaloniki festivals and have been screened internationally. Shima Monfared has been nominated for the Best Editing Award at the 17th Annual international Iranian Fajr Film Festival for "Absolute Rest". Her first short film,"Role" was screened at 26th Fajr Film Festival and was nominated for Best Short Film at the Second Great Iranian Film Critics and Writers Festival. "Role" has also nominated for and awarded the the Golden Butterfly for Best Short Film category at the 21st International Film Festival for Children and Youth. Shima has also participated in international movie projects in France, Thailand, and Canada.
Shima's new films are "Isthmus" and "You won't see winter", in which she has worked as an editor and has been screened at many festivals. She teaches cinema at "Ark gate films" company in Toronto.