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Since 2009, award-winning artist Hamid Rahmanian has worked to modernize and reimagine this Persian epic, bringing its stories to a new generation in a variety of mediums.
- Shahnameh
Ahmad Sadri’s prose translation of the Shahnameh into...
- Zahhak
Inspired by Hamid Rahmanian’s seminal book, Shahnameh: The...
- Feathers of Fire
A Cinematic shadow play for all ages. Feathers of Fire: A...
- Press
Interview with Director Hamid Rahmanain - LA Times by Tim...
- Notecards
Unique note cards depicting different stories from the...
- Prince of Sorrows
Prince of Sorrows Commissioned by the SIlkroad Ensemble....
- Shahnameh
Hamid Rahmanian (Persian: حمید رحمانیان; born 1968) is an Iranian-born American multi-disciplinary artist who has worked mostly in cinema, illustration, and shadow theater. Since the late 1980s, he has combined his love of traditional Persian art forms with modern technology to create new works of art that visually bridge the gaps ...
Song of the North is a large-scale, cinematic performance combining the manual art of shadow puppetry with projected animation to tell the courageous tale of Manijeh, a heroine from ancient Persia, who must use all her strengths and talents to rescue her beloved, Bijan, from a perilous predicament of her own making and help prevent a war.
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Ahmad Sadri’s prose translation of the Shahnameh into English is illuminated by award-winning artist and filmmaker Hamid Rahmanian’s over 500 pages of illustrations, opening the world of the Persian empire kings to new audiences across the globe.
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Hamid Rahmanian presented an innovative version of Ferdowsi's Shahnameh "The Epic of the Persian Kings" based on illustrations from thousands of Iranian, Mughal Indian, and Ottoman...
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Mar 16, 2014 · In this exclusive interview, James Blake Wiener of the Ancient History Encyclopedia speaks with Mr. Hamid Rahmanian about Shahnameh: The Epic of the Persian Kings, and the process of creating a new edition of this timeless classic (see also AHE’s Shahnameh: The Epic of the Persian Kings review).
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May 6, 2013 · The award-winning graphic designer and filmmaker Hamid Rahmanian talks about his latest project, a new illustration of the Persian epic story Shahnameh, illu...
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