From Wikipedia - Reading time: 8 min| Crystal Simorgh of Special Jury Prize | |
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| Country | Iran |
| Presented by | Fajr International Film Festival |
| First awarded | 1984 |
| Currently held by | Ghorbanali Taherfar for Projectionist (2024) |
| Most awards | Dariush Mehrjui (3) Alireza Davoodnejad (3) |
| Website | fajrfilmfestival |
Crystal Simorgh of Special Jury Prize is an award presented annually by the Fajr International Film Festival held in Iran.
Winner
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Winner of the Honorary Diploma
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| Year | Film | Winner(s) | for | N. | Notes | Ref.(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 2 |
Land of Lovers[a] | Ministry of Islamic Guidance | Film | — | — | [2] |
| 1986 4 |
First Graders[a] | IIDCYA | Film | — | — | |
| The Spring[a] | IRIB TV1 | Film | — | — | ||
| 1987 5 |
Where Is the Friend's Home?[a] | Alireza Zarrin | Film | Yes | — | [3] |
| 1988 6 |
Kani-Manga[a] | Abdollah Bakideh | Film | — | — | [4] |
| Little Bird of Happiness[a] | Sirous Taslimi | Film | — | — | ||
| Little Bird of Happiness[a] | Atieh Masoumi | Juvenile | — | — | ||
| 1989 7 |
The Scout | Ebrahim Hatamikia | Director | No | — | [5] |
| Pomegranate and Cane | Saeed Ebrahimifar | Director | No | — | ||
| 1990 8 |
Hamoun | Dariush Mehrjui and Haroun Yashayaei | Film | Yes | — | [6] |
| Close-Up | Alireza Zarrin | Film | Yes | — | ||
| 1991 9 |
Portrait of Love | Shahrokh Dastour-Tabar | Film | Yes | — | [7] |
| 1992 10 |
Travellers | Bahram Beyzai, Khosro Khosravi, Majid Roudiani and Abbas Sheikhzadeh | Film | Yes | — | [8] |
| 1993 11 |
Shame | Kiumars Pourahmad | Director | No | — | [9] |
| 1994 12 |
The Epic of Majnun | Jamal Shurjeh | Director | Yes | — | [10] |
| Tic Tac | Mohammad-Ali Talebi | Director | No | — | ||
| 1995 13 |
Kimia | Pakhshiran | Film | Yes | — | [11] |
| 1996 14 |
The Survivor | Manouchehr Mohammadi, Manouchehr Asgarinasab and Seifollah Dad | Film | Yes | — | [12] |
| 1997 15 |
Land of the Sun | Farabi Cinema Foundation | Film | Yes | — | [13] |
| 1998 16 |
The May Lady | Rakhshan Bani-Etemad | Director | Yes | — | [14] |
| 1999 17 |
Sweet Agony | Alireza Davoodnejad and Ali Vajed-Samii | Film | No | — | [15] |
| 2000 18 |
Maturity | Masoud Jafari Jozani, Fathollah Jafari Jozani and Abbas Haghighi | Film | No | — | [16] |
| 2001 19 |
Under the Moonlight | Manouchehr Mohammadi | Film | Yes | — | [17] |
| 2002 20 |
The Exam | Nasser Refaei | Director | Yes | — | [18] |
| Unruled Paper | Nasser Taghvai | Director | Yes | — | ||
| 2003 21 |
The Wind Carpet | Kamal Tabrizi | Director | No | — | [19] |
| 2004 22 |
The Lizard | Parviz Parastui | Actor | Yes | — | [20] |
| A Trilogy (Third episode) | Rakhshan Bani-Etemad | Director | No | — | ||
| 2005 23 |
A Piece of Bread | Kamal Tabrizi | Director | No | — | [21] |
| 2006 24 |
Friday Evening | Mona Zandi Haghighi | Director | Yes | — | [22] |
| Rival Wife | Alireza Davoodnejad | Director | No | — | ||
| How Much You Want to Cry? | Shahed Ahmadloo | Director | No | — | ||
| 2007 25 |
Not awarded | |||||
| 2008 26 |
— | Alireza Zarrindast | — | — | "for technical and artistic lifetime achievements" | [23] |
| 2009 27 |
Karat 14 | Parviz Shahbazi | Film | No | — | [24] |
| 2010 28 |
40 Years Old | Alireza Raisian | Director | Yes | — | [25] |
| Gold and Copper | Homayoun Ass'adian | Director | Yes | — | ||
| 2011 29 |
Beloved Sky | Dariush Mehrjui | Director | Yes | — | [26] |
| 2012 30 |
Orange Suit | Dariush Mehrjui | Director | Yes | — | [27] |
| 2013 31 |
Actors Studio | Alireza Davoodnejad | Director | Yes | — | [28] |
| 2014 32 |
Hard Makeup | Hamid Nematollah | Director | Yes | — | [29] |
| Track 143 | Narges Abyar | Director | No | — | ||
| 2015 33 |
— | Javad Norouzbeigi | — | — | "for producing of I Am Diego Maradona, Confessions of My Dangerous Mind and Avalanche" | [30] |
| — | Niki Karimi | — | — | "for directing and producing of Night Shift, and acting in the Death of the Fish and Wednesday, May 9" | ||
| 2016 34 |
Standing in the Dust | Mohammad-Hossein Mahdavian | Director | Yes | — | [31] |
| The Sound and the Fury | Houman Seyyedi | Director | No | — | ||
| 2017 35 |
Ferrari | Alireza Davoodnejad | Director | Yes | — | [32] |
| 2018 36 |
Bomb: A Love Story | Payman Maadi | Director | Yes | — | [33] |
| 2019 37 |
The Warden | Nima Javidi | Director | Yes | — | [34] |
| 2020 38 |
Day Zero | Saeid Malekan | Director | Yes | — | [35] |
| Sun Children | Rouhollah Zamani, Shamila Shirzad, Abolfazl Shirzad, Seyyed Mohammad Mehdi Mousavifard | Ensemble cast | No | — | ||
| 2021
39 |
Without Everything | Javad Norouzbeigi | Film | Yes | — | |
| 2022
40 |
The Last Snow | Amir Hossein Asgari | Director | Yes | — | |
| 2023
41 |
Mud Room | Davoud Sabouri | Film | Yes | — | [36] |
| 2024
42 |
Projectionist | Ghorbanali Taherfar | Director | Yes | — | [37] |