BA in Psychology.

MA in Communication Sciences.

Director of the Applied Research Center for Cinema (3 years).

Editor of Cine-Critic Quarterly (3 years).

Member of the Central Council of Iranian Cinema Critics and Writers Society (4 rounds).

Member of the Jury in Fajr International Film Festival – Tehran, 2003.

Present Editor of  Film Negar Screenwriting Monthly

(2 years).

Films:

- Dilemma

- Afghan Children

(selected film in the 59th Venice International Film Festival – Italy;  winner of the Golden Olive Prize in Kalamata International Film Festival – Greece, 2002; winner of the Audience’s Prize for Best Film in Hull International Film Festival – England, 2002; winner of the Jury Prize in Kish Film Festival – Iran,2004)

- The Drawing Contest

-Peace Among The Dead

- Roommate

E-mail: mehrdadfarid@pendarfilm.com