★ HOW OLD IS ALIREZA KHATAMI?
Alireza Khatami is 46 years old, born January 1, 1980 in IR · Capricorn.
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About
Alireza Khatami directed The Things You Kill, Canada's 2025 Oscar submission for Best International Feature. Born in Iran in 1980, he moved to Canada and became a film director and screenwriter. His debut feature Oblivion Verses won Best Screenplay at Venice in 2017. He teaches film at Toronto Metropolitan University. Capricorn.
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Biography
Alireza Khatami is an Iranian-Canadian film director and screenwriter born in 1980. He gained international recognition with his debut feature Oblivion Verses, which premiered in the Orizzonti program at the 74th Venice International Film Festival in 2017, where it won Best Screenplay, the FIPRESCI Award, and the Interfilm Award. In 2023, Khatami collaborated with Ali Asgari on Terrestrial Verses, which premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival. His 2025 film The Things You Kill premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, where it won the World Cinema Dramatic Competition, and was selected as Canada's submission for the Best International Feature Film award at the 98th Academy Awards. Beyond directing, Khatami works as a screenwriter and serves as an associate professor of film at Toronto Metropolitan University. As a Capricorn born in January, he embodies disciplined creative ambition. His career trajectory—from festival-winning debuts to major international prestige—reflects methodical artistic development.
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Trivia
- The Things You Kill won the World Cinema Dramatic Competition at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.
- Oblivion Verses won three major awards at Venice 2017, including Best Screenplay in the Orizzonti section.
- He is an associate professor of film at Toronto Metropolitan University.
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Cooperative and intuitive. Alireza Khatami read rooms quickly and often build careers around partnerships, mediation, or paired creative work.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Seol In-ahRat · 1996
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
- Yung GravyRat · 1996
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade PettyjohnDragon · 2000
CHALLENGING
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan Wang
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Frequently asked
- How old is Alireza Khatami?
- Alireza Khatami is 46 years old (born January 1, 1980).
- When is Alireza Khatami's birthday?
- Alireza Khatami was born on January 1, 1980.
- What is Alireza Khatami's zodiac sign?
- Alireza Khatami is a Capricorn, born January 1, 1980.
- What is Alireza Khatami's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Alireza Khatami was born in 1980, the year of the Metal Monkey.
- Where is Alireza Khatami from?
- Alireza Khatami is from IR.
- What does Alireza Khatami do?
- Alireza Khatami is a writer.
- Is Alireza Khatami still alive?
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