Maryam Ebrahimi (born May 28, 1976) is a Swedish Iranian journalist, documentary filmmaker, producer and director.

Maryam Ebrahimi
Born
Maryam Ebrahimi

(1976-05-28) May 28, 1976 (age 48)
Tehran, Iran
Occupation(s)Director, Producer, Writer, Journalist
Years active1985–Present
Spouse
(m. 2000; div. 2020)
;1 children
Children1

Biography

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Ebrahimi was born in Tehran, Iran on May 28, 1976.[1] She is a journalist and TV producer based in Sweden. She has made several reports around the world, especially in Middle East. Maryam is well known for her documentaries broadcast on international TV channels.

Her documentary No Burqas Behind Bars shot in Afghanistan won an international Emmy Award in 2014.[2] In 2018 she received the gold prize during the Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels in Biarritz for her documentary Stronger than a Bullet.[3]

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "Maryam Ebrahimi". sfi.se.
  2. ^ "No Burqas Behind Bars gets International Emmy".
  3. ^ "FIPA 2018 : le palmarès complet". TéléObs (in French). 2018-01-27. Retrieved 2018-01-29.
  4. ^ "Nordic Women in film".
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