Mozaffar Sheydaei - Director, Animator, Graphic Designer

Mozaffar Sheydaei was born in Kurdistan, Iran in 1957. He has been fascinated by painting since he was just fourteen. In 1983 he received a BA in graphic design at Honar university in Tehran. From 1988 to 1993 he worked at IIDCYA (Kanoon) as a designer of creative hobby for children and young adults. In 1993 Mozaffar started his studies as a traditional 2D animator at Honar university of Art in Tehran.

Fish on Soil (1997) was his first film and also a graduation film which was presented in many international film festivals and won the first prize of AnimExpo97 in first film category in South Korea. read more