Morteza Avini

Martyr Morteza Avini
Born	23 September 1947 Rey, Iran
Died	9 April 1993 (aged 45) Fakkeh, north western of Khuzestan Province
Nationality	Iranian
Education	Master's degree in Architecture
Alma mater	University of Tehran
Occupation	Film director, author, photographer, journalist
Notable work	"Ravayat-e Fath documentary film (The Chronicles of Victory)"
Spouse(s)	Maryam Amini (m. 1982)
Website	www.avini.com

Sayyed Morteza Avini (Persian: مرتضي آويني‎‎; also spelled Aviny; 1947 – 9 April 1993)^[1] is an Iranian documentary filmmaker, photographer, author and journalist. His most famous work is the documentary film Ravayat-e Fath (The Chronicles of Victory), filmed during the Iran–Iraq war.

Biography

He was born in 1947 in Rey, south of Tehran, Iran. He passed Elementary and Secondary Educations in Zanjan, Kerman, and Tehran. In 1965 Aviny entered university, he earned a master's degree in architecture from Tehran University prior to the Iranian Revolution in 1979. After victory of the Islamic Revolution he joined the television team of Construction Jihad and started to make films and documentaries.^[2] He was also a prolific writer on Islamic revolutionary themes.^[3][4][5][6] He wrote a lot of books, too. He was martyred by hit of shrapnel pieces of a mine in Fakkeh, north western of Khuzestan Province in April 9, 1993.^[7]

Filmography^[8][9]

• Six days in Turkmensahra \ 1979 \ documentary
• Khuzestan flood \ 1979 \ documentary
• The bitten by the Khan \ 1980 \ documentary series (6 episodes)
• The reward of jihad and martyrdom \ 1981 \ documentary series (3 episodes)
• The victory of blood \ 1981 \ documentary series (3 episodes)
• Truth \ 1981 \ documentary series (11 episodes)
• With the doctor of Jihad in Bashagerd \ 1981 \ documentary
• Seven stories of Balochistan \ 1981 \ documentary series (7 episodes)
• Qiamollah \ 1982 \ documentary
• Salavati economy \ 1982 \ documentary series (6 episodes)
• The Lion Men of God \ 1983 \ documentary series (4 episodes)
• Brave men! Karbala is waiting \ 1983 \ documentary
• Karbala, War, People \ 1984 \ documentary series (3 episodes)
• With Al'Mahdi brigade at the head of Albysheh axis \ 1985 \ documentary
• The special program of ValFajr 8 \ 1987 \ documentary
• The Chronicles of Victory \ 1985~1988 \ documentary series (63 episodes)
• Elegy \ 1988 \ documentary series (2 episodes)
• America, deception, rape \ 1988 \ documentary
• The breeze of life, Fragrance of Islamic revolution in Lebanon \ 1988 \ documentary series (13 episodes)
• The herald of affections \ 1989 \ documentary series (7 episodes)
• It can't be said, the separation of a friend \ 1989 \ documentary series (2 episodes)
• Stone Revolution \ 1989 \ documentary series (6 episodes)
• Speak with me DoKoohe \ 1989 \ documentary series (2 episodes)
• Mirage \ 1990 \ documentary series (17 episodes)
• Three generations of runabout \ 1992 \ documentary series (3 episodes)
• A city in the sky \ 1992 \ documentary series (6 episodes)
• And...

Bibliography^[10][11][12]

• Mirror of the magic - Volume I \ 1998 ^[13]
• Mirror of the magic - Volume II \ 1998 ^[14]
• Mirror of the magic - Volume III \ 1999 ^[15]
• The beginning of an end \ 1999 ^[16]
• Imam and the inner life of human \ 1999 ^[17]
• Appearance gap \ 2009^[18]
• Speak with me DoKoohe \ 2001 ^[19]
• The watch place of secret \ 2012 ^[20]
• Development and foundations of Western Civilization \ 1997 ^[21]
• The homeless snails \ 2000 ^[22]
• The resurrection of life \ 2000 ^[23]
• Travel to the Land of Light \ 2005 ^[24]
• A city in the sky \ 2005 ^[25]
• The victory of blood \ 2000 ^[26]
• An other tomorrow \ 1999 ^[27]
• The Heavenly Treasures \ 1997 ^[28]
• The center of sky \ 2001 ^[29]
• The breeze of life \ 2005 ^[30]
• And...

See also

• Martyr Avini Literary Award
• Occidentalism

References

1. http://www.tebyan.net/newmobile.aspx?pid=6066 Tebyan News
2. Hamid Naficy (2012). A Social History of Iran Cinema. Duke University Press. ISBN 978-0-82234-878-8. Page 12-16
3. http://www.hamshahrionline.ir/details/59099 Hamshahri
4. http://www.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=8802011631 Fars News
5. http://www.tanbark.ir/fa/pages/?cid=8777 Tabnak News
6. http://tehrantimes.com/arts-and-culture/96683-martyr-morteza-avini-to-be-commemorated-today Tehran Times
7. "bibliography of Martyr Seyyed Morteza Avini - IBNA" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
8. "Filmography of Martyr Seyyed Morteza Avini - Rasekhoon.net" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
9. "Filmography of Martyr Seyyed Morteza Avini - pnushafagh.ir" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
10. "Seyyed Morteza Avini - goodreads.com". Retrieved 7 March 2016.
11. "bibliography of Martyr Seyyed Morteza Avini - Tebyan" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
12. "bibliography of Martyr Seyyed Morteza Avini - IBNA" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
13. "Mirror of the magic - Volume I - Bookroom.ir" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
14. "Mirror of the magic - Volume II - Bookroom.ir" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
15. "Mirror of the magic - Volume III - Bookroom.ir" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
16. "The beginning of an end - Bookroom.ir" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
17. "Imam and the inner life of human - Bookroom.ir" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
18. "Appearance gap - Bookroom.ir" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
19. "Speak with me DoKoohe - Bookroom.ir" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
20. "The watch place of secret - Bookroom.ir" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
21. "Development and Foundations of Western Civilization - Bookroom.ir" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
22. "The homeless snails - Bookroom.ir" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
23. "The resurrection of life - Bookroom.ir" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
24. "Travel to the Land of Light - Bookroom.ir" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
25. "A city in the sky - Bookroom.ir" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
26. "The victory of blood - Bookroom.ir" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
27. "An other tomorrow - Bookroom.ir" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
28. "The Heavenly Treasures - Bookroom.ir" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
29. "The center of sky - Bookroom.ir" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
30. "The breeze of life - Bookroom.ir" (in Persian). Retrieved 7 March 2016.

External links

• Martyr Aviny institution of cultural and art