Sarvnaz Alambeigi

Sarvnaz Alambeigi (Persian: سروناز علم بیگی; born in Tehran, Iran)[1] is an Iranian documentary film director, painter, and poet.

[2] She is currently a member of Film Fatales, the European Women's Audiovisual Network, and the Association of Iranian Documentary Cinema Directors.

[citation needed] Her most notable work is 1001 Nights Apart, which was released in Germany in 2022[3] and won the VFF Documentary Film Production Award at the Munich International Documentary Film Festival in May 2022,[4] [5] a documentary film about Iran's pre- and post-Islamic revolution era, focusing on ballet dancers and underground dancers in Iran in two periods, before and after the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

[9] The same film premiered at the Berlinale in February 2024 under the title Maydegol and received the Special Mention Generation 14plus from the International Jury.

In June 2017, her short film Cypher And Lion (Noghteh Va Shir) was released at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art after the opening ceremony for "The Lions of Iran" exhibit by Tanavoli in 2017.