Ava G.

Ava Ghahremanifar (born on October 29, 2000 - Tehran) is an independent Iranian artist. Ava is graduated in Fine Arts (painting) from Tehran's Fine Arts School, and also a member of Iranian Youth Cinema Society (IYCS) as a filmmaker since 2018, when she was 17 years old. She is a winner of several national awards in painting and photography since 2016 and participated in various national group photo and painting exhibitions. At a young age, she began her career as an amateur first assistant of her father on feature films, include "Along City" and "The Thieves" where she had a small role, as well. The aim was to get more familiar with movie scenes, cameras and stereography. In Winter of 2019, she worked on a series of personal experimental short films. Due to her comprehension of composition and passion for painting, she was the costume and production designer of the short film "A Pair of Horns on a Female Homo Sapiens". Her latest work is a narrative short called "The Gull's Shriek", which is written and directed by her in 2020. Also, she appeared on a 2020 independent short film, You, Still Here.