Pearls of the Persian Gulf: Dubai
Kamran Shirdel • 39m
دبی مروارید خلیج فارس
Directed by Kamran Shirdel • 1975 • Iran
In the early 1970s, Shirdel travelled around the Gulf making documentaries about the new states emerging there. In the just-formed Emirates, he befriended Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and the film features footage of the young sheikh piloting a helicopter over the desert.
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Shoga Company
شرکت شیشه و گاز
Directed by Kamran Shirdel • 1990 • Iran
Along with the direction of his "Bonyad- Mostazafan Industries", Shirdel supervised the direction of short documentaries about each industry as well. "Shoga Company" is one of these short documentaries. -
Silver Canvas
بوم سیمین
Directed by Kamran Shirdel • 1965 • Iran
"Silver Canvas", the first documentary made by Kamran Shirdel, deals with the art of silversmithing. -
Wagon Pars
واگن پارس
Directed by Kamran Shirdel • 1987 • Iran
Shirdel made a fertile production of highly praised industrial and educational films. "Wagon Pars" is a fine example of his industrial documentaries.
