---
name: "Amir Etminan"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/amir-etminan"
fi1m_id: "amir-etminan"
tmdb_id: 2829763
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "16 December 1983"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-30T22:44:01.563686+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Amir Etminan

## Identity

Amir Etminan

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/amir-etminan
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** amir-etminan
- **TMDB ID:** 2829763
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2829763

Editor. Born 16 December 1983 in Salmas, Iran.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 16 December 1983, Salmas, Iran
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2829763

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*It Was Just an Accident*](https://film.one/film/it-was-just-an-accident.md) (84)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Amir Etminan is an Iranian film editor. He was born on 16 December 1983 in Salmas, Iran.

Etminan has collaborated extensively with director Jafar Panahi. His credits include editing the short film *Hidden* (2020), co-editing *Hit the Road* (2021) directed by Panah Panahi, editing *No Bears* (2022), and serving as editor on *It Was Just an Accident* (2025). The latter was shot and edited under clandestine conditions in Iran.

Etminan trained in theatre, earning a master’s degree, and has worked on more than one hundred projects including fiction, shorts and documentaries. He now lives in Istanbul.

*Sources: imdb.com, filmmakermagazine.com, thewrap.com, indiewire.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *It Was Just an Accident* (2025), Fi1m 84, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/it-was-just-an-accident.md)

## Complete filmography (10)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Far Away* (2025), Editor
- *The Road to Gayda* (2025), Editor
- *It Was Just an Accident* (2025), Editor — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/it-was-just-an-accident.md)
- *Morî* (2024), Editor
- *Deceptive Depths* (2023), Editor
- *A Childless Village* (2022), Editor
- *No Bears* (2022), Editor
- *Forbidden Womanhood* (2022), Editor, First Assistant Director
- *Hit the Road* (2021), Editor
- *Hidden* (2020), Editor

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