Birth: 1979 Tehran
Education: B.A.Photography
Email: vahid.faraji@gmail.com
Majored in:
photography, B.A
Author of:
Exchange/ Lebanon/ the story of 5 prisoners released from Israeli prisons/ 2011
Some of his collections include:
Bam Earthquake, After War (narration of Rahian Noor Caravans) Lebanon
Lebanon War, July 2006
Reconstructing bombarded areas
Victory Anniversary, July 2007
Effects of cluster bombs on people’s lives, July 2007
Operation of the Exchange of Prisoners, July 2008
Individual exhibits:
Attending more than 20 photo galleries/ in Iran and overseas
Winning several awards in the following photo galleries:
Award of Excellence in “Child and Spirituality” photo contest
Bronze medal in The UNEP International Photographic Competition, 2005, Japan
The third winner: Ashurian photo contest
The second winner: Rahian Noor’s photo contest
And so on so forth…
Documentaries:
Director of photography in Revayate Fat-h Cultural Institute: 2002-2008
Director of photography of the documentary movie: “Shores of Tears and Olives”- Lebanon’s 33-day War”, 2007
Director of photography and director of the documentary movie: “The Zephyr of Life”- Lebanon, 2008.
Director of photography and director of the documentary movie: “The Hidden War”, Lebanon, 2008.
Director of photography and director of the documentary movie: “Persians of Zanzibar”, Tanzania, 2009.
Director of photography of “Shooting under Fire”
Director of photography and director of the documentary movie: “The European Toxic Dust”, Iraq/ Japan (resistance and releasing of Khoramshahr narrated by War photographers).
Editing “Asians Go to Gaza”, (the story of the first Asian caravan for sympathizing with people in Gaza
Director of photography for the documentary movie: “The Forgotten Revolution”; Bahrain’s revolution
Award of excellence for the best documentary movie in Islamic Countries’ Radio-Television festival: “Persians of Zanzibar” and so on so forth…
Projects overseas: Austria, France,Netherlands ,Italy, Kenya, Belgium, Japan, Iraq, Germany, Tanzania, Sudan.