Films (as writer, director or editor)

• Cinema Ghooneh (Film Genre), Host, TV program, 28 episodes, 2017.
• Tobia , scriptwriter, feature film, 2007  
• Tehran Shrines (Hoseiniye haye Tehran), Doc., Research and script, 2007
• Group 23 (Goroh-e 23), writer, TV series (13 parts), 2005, broadcasted 2009.
• The 7th Encounter (Tamas-e Haftom), writer, feature film, 2004
• At the End of the Day (Saranjam), writer, feature film, 2003
• Roozi Ke Zamin Istad  (The Day that the Earth Stopped), editor, U-Matic, 30 min., 1997.
• Gol Cheh Taghsiri Darad? (Why the Flower is Blamed?), editor, U-Matic, 30 min., 1997.
• Soog (Passion Play), editor, 16mm, 75 min., 1997.
• Kodakan dar Ta'zieh (Children in Passion Play), editor, 16mm, 35 min., 1997.
• Iran-e Bastan (Ancient Persia), editor, TV serial, 1996.
• Sajdeh bar Aab (Prostration on Water), co-editor, 35mmm, feature, 85 min., 1996.
• Raz-e Gol-e Shab-bo (The Secret of Wallflower), co-editor, 35mm, feature, 100 min., 1993.
• Bia ba Man (Come with Me), co-editor, 35 mm, feature, 100 min., 1993.
• Nan va Namak (Bread and Salt), writer, director, editor, 16mm, 20 min., 1991.
• Gol-e Zard (The Yellow Flower), editor, 16mm, 25 min., 1991.
• Vilcher Ran (The Wheelchair Rider), editor, 16mm, 20 min., 1991.
• Boom (The Owl), assistant director, 16mm, 20 min., 1988.

Ari, Ari, Zendegi Zibast (O, Yes, Life Is Beautiful), editor, 16mm, 30 min., 1987.

• PhD in Film Studies Prospectus, Art University, Tehran, 2018
• MA in Cognitive Science and Media prospectus, Centre for development of Cognitive Science, Tehran, 2017
• PhD in Radio and Television Studies prospectus, IRIB University, Tehran, 2013
• On TV Variety Shows, Tehran: IRIB's Research Bureau, 2010
• The Aesthetics of TV Talk Shows, Tehran: IRIB's Research Bureau, 2009
• The Aesthetics of TV News Programs, Tehran: IRIB's Research Bureau, 2007
• A Survey on the Dramatic Aspects of Mathnavi (Rumi), Tehran: Niavaran Cultural Foundation, 2005
• Elements of Plot in the New Art Cinema, PhD thesis, 1998-2001.
• Religion in Film (co-researcher), TV serial, 600 min., 1996
• An Introduction to Technical Study of Film Editing in Iranian Cinema, FCF, 1990. (A part of this research was submitted as my MA dissertation, 1997.)
• Themes and Structures in Iranian Cinema, FCF, 1991.

• MA in Film Studies Modules, including: Research Methods in Arts; Methods of Film Analysis; Evolution of Film Language; and Cinema and Other Arts; at School of Cinema and Theatre, Art University, Tehran, Iran  2001- present.
• Foreign Professor, Film & TV Dept., National College of Arts, Lahore, Pakistan, 2007- 2009
• "Modern Arts in Today's Cinema" (Lecture), Ministry of Islamic Culture and Guidance, 2 Dec. 2008
• "Narration in Cinema" (Lecture), Qum: Islamic School of Arts, 4. Dec. 2008
• Film Philosophy, 10-weeks seminar, Tehran: Book City (Shahre Ketab), Autumn 2008
• British Cinema, Faculty of Fine Arts, Tehran University, Spring 2008
• Film Philosophy, Azad University, Tehran, Winter 2007
• Scriptwriting, National College of Arts, Lahore, Pakistan, Nov. – Dec. 2005
• Workshops On Iranian Cinema, National College of Arts, Lahore, Pakistan, Nov. – Dec. 2005
• "Cinema Today: Expressional Aspects", PhD course, Shahid University, Tehran, 2006, 2007
• Scriptwriting Workshop, Kashan Youth Cinema Institute, December 2006 
• Cinema And The Other Arts, Art University, Tehran, 2001-date
• Sociology Of Cinema, Art University, Tehran, 2001-date
• Signs And Meanings In Dramatic Arts, Art University, Tehran, 2001-date
• Evolution Of Film Language, Art University, Tehran, 2001-date
• Film Theory And Criticism, Art University, Tehran, 2001-date
• Film Analysis, Soreh Institute, Tehran, Iran, 2001-2002
• Film Editing, Film Analysis,  Art University, Tehran, 1996-1998.
• Film Analysis, Film Editing, Film Production, Documentary Cinema, Jahad Art College, Tehran, 1993 -1998.
• Filmmaking, Rassam Art Institute, Tehran, 1993-96.

• Diploma of Honour and Statue of the Festival, for translation of Hamid Naficy’s A Social History of Iranian Cinema, February 2016, Tehran: Cinema Museum.
• Diploma of Honour and Statue of the Festival, for a life achievement in translation of Cinema books, February 2016, Tehran: Cinema Museum.
• Letter of appreciation for translation of books on screenwriting, Association of Iranian Screenwriters, May 2015, Tehran: Cinema Museum.
• Diploma of Honour for translation of Gregory Currie’s Narratives and Narrators, 31 session of Iranian Book of the Year, February 2014, Ministry of Islamic culture and guidance.
• Diploma of Honour for translation of Gregory Currie’s Narratives and Narrators, 25th session of Iranian Book of the Season, Autumn 2012, Ministry of Islamic culture and guidance.
• Best book prize for authoring Aesthetics of Visual Elements in News programs and Talk Shows, Iran Broadcasting Centre, January 2010.
• Cinema Book of the Year 2007, for Translation of Jeoff King's New Hollywood
• Tehran: Iranian Cinema House, January 2008
• Best Translator (second prize), Third Festival of Iranian Journals, 1996.
• Best Translator (first prize), Second Festival of Iranian Journals, 1995.
• First prize in photography, southern Iran art competition, 1983.
• Best short story, Kerman district literary competition, 1982.

• Member of Jury for International Section , 41st Fajr International film festival, Tehran, Feb. 2023.
• Member of Jury for International Section, Cinema Verite International film festival, Tehran, Dec. 2021.
• Member of editorial board, Dramatic Arts Research Journal, Art University, Tehran 2016-present
• Member of editorial board, Music and Dramatic Arts Research Journal, Tehran University, Tehran 2007- 2019
• Jury member, Cinema Book of Year, Tehran, Cinema House, 2016.
• Jury member, Ahvaz first scientific films festival, Ahvaz, March 2014.
• Jury member, Cinema Book of Year, Tehran, Cinema House, 2014.
• Guest Editor-in-chief, Multimedia Translation section, The Translator (Motarjem), Vol. 18, No. 49, Winter 2009.
• Member of Jury, 26th Fajr International film festival, Tehran, Feb. 2008
• Organizer of Iranian Film Festival, National College of Arts, Lahore, Pakistan, Nov. – Dec. 2005
• Deputy Dean, School of Cinema and Theatre, Art University, Tehran, 2001 – 2005.
• Coordinator of the international conference on Philosophy of Art, Tehran, August 2000 – March 2001. 
• Coordinator of the international conference on Film and Criticism, Tehran, June 2000.
• Member of critics' board, Motarjem (The Translator) quarterly, 1996 – date.
• Member of jury for selecting best Iranian art book, 1992.
• Executive editor of English Bulletin of Iranian National Film Archive, 1989 – 1992