My Name is Pooyan Bagherzadeh. Born in 1987 Tehran. Director, writer, and set designer. I finished my education in Armenia and UK. After graduating from university, I got involved in cinema and theater activities professionally and directed many performances, theatres, and movies. I am a member of a theatre group in Iran called “Papatiha” and “World Wo*men” theatre company in Germany. I try to keep my point of view on social reviews, political ideas, and historical matters and I am always open to experiencing new artistic interdisciplinary to reach new social concepts and artistic ideas. During the last 15 working years, I also worked as an art critic, art tutor, and creative director in advertising industry.
PAPATIHA THEATRE GROUP MEMBER
2011-Present
Papatiha Theatre Group is the biggest Theatre Group in Iran and it is one of the most important theatre groups, famous for looking for unconventional experiences. This theatre group also took part in some of the important theatre festivals in the world such as the LIFT festival in London, and Zürcher Theater Spektakel. Papatiha has won lots of awards at both Iranian and international festivals.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON, Brighton, United Kingdom
Master of Art, 09.2010 – 03.2012
YEREVAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF ARCHITECT AND CONSTRUCTION, Yerevan, Armenia
Bachelor of Architecture, 09.2005 – 06.2009
YEREVAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF ARCHITECT AND CONSTRUCTION, Yerevan, Armenia
Post- Secondary of Foundation Course-Architecture, 02.2005 – 06.2005
HADAD ADEL HIGH SCHOOL, Tehran, Iran
Diploma of Experimental Sciences, 09.2001 – 06.2004