Hassan Fathi born on September 2, 1959 in Tehran is an Iranian film and TV series director and screenwriter. Mostly known for popular TV series like: Heroes never die, Lighter than darkness, and Zero degree turn. He is the father of Amirhossein Fathi, a young actor.
Life
He holds a bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Shahid Beheshti and a master's degree in directing from the Islamic Azad University of Tehran. Fathi is a creative dramatist and psychologist. He started his artistic activities with playing in college theatre. However, he started his professional activities and entered the world of art since 1989 by writing critiques of theater and cinema in journals such as Soroush, Tamashakhaneh, Donyayetassvir, and Namayesh as well as theater writing and directing. In this respect, he can be considered a researcher art and cinema as well. Since 1993, he entered television and started making TV series and in 2004, he joined the directors of Iranian cinema by making the movie "Marriage, Iranian Style". Fathi also teaches as a professor at various universities and is now the educational manager of the Art and Cultural Institute of Karname. Fathi made two big series in Iran "Zero Degree Turn" and "Shahrzad". TV series of "Hamsayeha", "Pahlevanan nemimirand", "Farad dir ast", "Shabe dahom", "Mive Mamnooe", "Lighter Than Darkness", "Tears and Smiles", and "Dar masire zayandeh rood" as well as the tele-theaters of "A Murder Mystery", "Mousetrap", and telefilm of "Manuscript" are the results of 18 years of continuous activity of Hassan Fathi in the field of television programs.
Theatre
Acting inthe play "Four Boxes" written by Bahram Beyzai and directed by Ferdous Kavyani; Tehran, Niavaran Cultural Center
Writer and director of the play "Hey Hey Matador", City Theater of Tehran, Qashqai Hall, 1989
Writer and director of "Hero and Fairy Mockery", Tehran, Hall of Art, 1990
Directing the play "Inidra Judgment" written by Dhan Gopal Mukerji, Tehran, Sanglaj Hall, 1991
Directing the play "In the Cold Streets of the Night" written by Azam Boroujerdi, Tehran, Azadi Museum, 1993
Directing the tele-theatre " Queens of France" written by Toronto Wilder, Channel 2, 1994
Directing and rewriting the tele-theatre "A Murder Mystery" written by Agatha Christie, Channel 2, 1994
Directing the tele-theatre "Misunderstanding" by Albert Camus, Channel 2, 1995
Directing and rewriting "The Mousetrap" written by Agatha Christie, Channel 2, 1996
Directing and rewriting the tele-theatre "John Gabriel Borkman" written by Henrik Ibsen, Channel 2
TV series
Directing the TV series "Hamsayeha",, Channel 2 - 1993
Writing and directing the TV series "Pahlevanan nemimirand",, Channel 2 - 1996
Directing the TV series "Farda dir ast",, Channel 3 - 1997
Writing and directing the TV series "Roshantar az khamooshi",, Sima Film - 1999
Writing and directing the TV series "Shabe Dahom",, Channel 1 - 2000
Writing and directing the TV series "Zero Degree Turn", Channel 1 - 2005
Directing the TV series "The Forbidden Fruit", written by Alireza Naderi and Alireza Kazemipour, Channel 2 - 2007
Directing the TV series "Tears and Smiles", written by Alireza Naderi and Alireza Kazemipour, Channel 1 - 2008
Directing the TV series "Dar masire zayandeh rood", written by Alireza Naderi, Channel 1 - 2010
Directing the TV series "Zamaneh", written by Alireza Kazemipour, Saeed Jalali, and Saeid Tashakori, Channel 3 - 2012
Writing and directing the series "Shahrzad", Home video - 2014