He received many international awards, such as the Golden Shell Award for the best film at the San Sebastian Film Festival, three Special Mention Awards and the New Look Award and the Fipershi Award from the Berlin Film Festival, the Fipershi Award from the Venice International Film Festival and the Silver Hugo Award from the Chicago International Film Festival. did In 2013, he was awarded the French Knight of Arts and Letters award by the French ambassador. Life and career Dariush Mehrjoui behind the scenes of his first film, Almas 33 (1346) As a child, he was influenced by his grandmother, who was a devout Muslim.