Hafez Awards 2011
12th Hafez Awards was held at Milad Tower on 2011, July 26.
Television Section
Best Television Series
- In the Eye of the Wind (in Persian Dar Chashm-e Bād)
- Bitter Coffee
- In the Strand of Zaiandeh Rood
- Prophet Joseph
- Under 8
Best Director
- Masoud Jafari Jozani – In the Eye of the Wind (in Persian Dar Chashm-e Bād)
- Siroos Moghaddam – Under 8
- Hassan Fathi – In the Strand of Zaiandeh Rood
- Mehran Modiri – Bitter Coffee
- Mohammad Hossein Latifi – Nardebam-e Asman
Best Screenplay
- Masoud Jafari Jozani – In the Eye of the Wind (in Persian Dar Chashm-e Bād)
- Alireza Naderi – In the Strand of Zaiandeh Rood
- Amir Mahdi Jule, Khashayar Alvand – Bitter Coffee
- Hamed Angha – Nardebam-e Asman
- Sholeh Shariati – Be koja chenin shetaban
Best Actress – Television Series Comedy
- Elika Abdolrazzaghi – Bitter Coffee
- Sahar Jafari Jozani – Bitter Coffee
- Marjaneh Golchin – Shamsol Emareh
- Roya Teymourian – Shamsol Emareh
- Tannaz Tabatabaei – Parantez Baz
Best Actor – Television Series Comedy
- Farhad Aslani – Ashpaz Bashi
- Siamak Ansari – Bitter Coffee
- Mehran Modiri – Bitter Coffee, Man of Many Many Faces
- Mohammad-Reza Hedayati – Bitter Coffee
- Borzou Arjmand – Bitter Coffee
Best Actress – Television Series Drama
- Katayoun Riahi – Prophet Joseph
- Behnoosh Tabatabaei – In the Strand of Zaiandeh Rood
- Sahar Ghoreishi – Delnavazan
- Bahareh Afshari – Fasele-ha
- Setareh Safarave – In the Eye of the Wind (in Persian Dar Chashm-e Bād)
Best Actor – Television Series Drama
- Parsa Pirouzfar – In the Eye of the Wind (in Persian Dar Chashm-e Bād)
- Amir Jafari – Under 8
- Hossein Mahjoub – In the Strand of Zaiandeh Rood
- Mostafa Zamani – Prophet Joseph
- Mehdi Soltani – In the Strand of Zaiandeh Rood
Cinema Section
Best Motion Picture
- Santouri
- Gold and Copper
- About Elly
- In Amethyst Color
- Earthbound
Best Director – Motion Picture
- Asghar Farhadi – About Elly
- Homayoon Ass’adian – Gold and Copper
- Ebrahim Hatamikia – In Amethyst Color
- Dariush Mehrjui – Santouri
- Masoud Kimiai – Trial on the Street
Best Screenplay – Motion Picture (both original and adapted)
- Vahideh Mohammadifar, Dariush Mehrjui – Santouri
- Mohsen Abdolvahab – Please Do Not Disturb
- Asghar Farhadi – About Elly
- Alireza Naderi – Keyfar
- Hamed Mohammadi – Gold and Copper
Best Actor – Motion Picture (2 awards)
- Hamid Farokhnezhad – In Amethyst Color
- Bahram Radan – Santouri
- Shahab Hosseini – About Elly, Superstar
- Reza Kianian – Earthbound
- Alireza Khamseh – Twenty
- Mohsen Tanabandeh – Saint Petersburg
- Hesam Navab Safavi – When We Are All Sleep, Deportees 2
- Mohammad-Reza Foroutan – Trial on the Street
- Hamed Behdad – Haft Daghighe ta Paeez
- Mehdi Hashemi – Hich
Best Actress– Motion Picture (2 awards)
- Golchehreh Sajadiye – Havalie Otoban
- Negar Javaherian – Gold and Copper
- Leila Hatami – Bi pooli
- Merila Zarei – About Elly
- Roya Nonahali – Friday Evening
- Ana Nemati – Aal
- Taraneh Alidoosti – About Elly
- Golshifteh Farahani – About Elly
- Mahnaz Afshar – Third Floor
- Pantea Bahram – Hich
Best Original Score
- Ardavan Kamkar, Mohsen Chavoshi – Santouri
- Fardin Khalatbari – Postchi se bar dar nemizanad
- Behzad Abdi – Aal
- Hossein Alizadeh – We Only Live Twice
- Karen Homayounfar – Saint Petersburg
Best Cinematography – Motion Picture
- Hossein Jafarian – About Elly
- Farshad Mohammadi – Aal
- Hamid Khozouie Abyane – The Kingdom of Solomon
- Morteza Ghafori – Havalie Otoban
- Bayram Fazli – We Only Live Twice
Best Documentary – Motion Picture
- 021, TEHRAN – Mohammad Shirvani
- Final Fitting – Reza Haeri
- How Green Was My Valley – Fereshteh Jaghtayee
- Loghman Khaledi – Moshtarak Morede Nazar
- Nasser Saffarian – Khabe Khorshid
Best Technical and Artistic Achievement
- Hayedeh Safiyari – Editor: About Elly
- Saeid Malekan – Makeup: The Kingdom of Solomon
- Hosein Abolsedgh – Sound: Aal
- Bahram Dehghan – Editor: Gold and Copper
- Hamid Ghadirian – Art Manager: The Kingdom of Solomon
Best original Song (Motion Picture Or Series)
- Reza Yazdani – Tehran Tehran
- Mohsen Chavoshi – Santouri
- Mohammad Esfahani – Under 8
- Alireza Eftekhari – Be koja chenin shetaban
- Ali Lohrasbi – Fasele-ha
Hafez Awards 2011 Winners
- Best Motion Picture: Santouri
- Best Director – Motion Picture: Asghar Farhadi – About Elly
- Best Screenplay – Motion Picture (both original and adapted): Hamed Mohammadi – Gold and Copper
- Best Actor – Motion Picture (2 awards): Hamid Farokhnezhad – In Amethyst Color, Shahab Hosseini – About Elly, Superstar
- Best Actress– Motion Picture (2 awards): Merila Zarei – About Elly, Mahnaz Afshar – Third Floor
- Best Cinematography: Farshad Mohammadi – Aal
- Best Original Score: Ardavan Kamkar, Mohsen Chavoshi – Santouri
- Best Documentary – Motion Picture: Loghman Khaledi – Moshtarak Morede Nazar
- Best original Song (Motion Picture Or Series): Reza Yazdani – Tehran Tehran
- Best Screenplay: Alireza Naderi – In the Strand of Zaiandeh Rood
- Best Director: Masoud Jafari Jozani – In the Eye of the Wind (in Persian Dar Chashm-e Bād)
- Best Actress – Television Series Comedy: Elika Abdolrazzaghi – Bitter Coffee
- Best Actor – Television Series Comedy: Mehran Modiri – Bitter Coffee, Man of Many Many Faces
- Best Actress – Television Series Drama: Katayoun Riahi – Prophet Joseph, Behnoosh Tabatabaei – In the Strand of Zaiandeh Rood
- Best Actor – Television Series Drama: Amir Jafari – Under 8
- Best Technical and Artistic Achievement: Hamid Ghadirian – Art Manager: The Kingdom of Solomon
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Saeed Rad
- Best Television Series: Bitter Coffee
- Theater Of The Year: Khanoomche Va Mahtabi – Hadi Marzban