Wikipedia Mentions of Alireza Kaveh
This page gathers all known references to Alireza Kaveh in both the English and Persian Wikipedia. These include citations of his books, theories, interviews, and projects across various entries, highlighting his role in cinematic theory, genre classification, and Iranian film criticism.
🔹 English Wikipedia References:
- Cinema of Iran
📎 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinema_of_Iran
Mentions Kaveh’s Notahistory of Cinema project as a meta-historical framework analyzing the pre-modern visual and ritual roots of cinema in Iran and the region. - Cinema of Iran – Iranian film critics
📎 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinema_of_Iran#Iranian_film_critics
Lists Alireza Kaveh among contemporary Iranian theorists. - Film genre – Alternative classifications
📎 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_genre#Alternative_classifications
Introduces Kaveh’s Cinematic Taxonomy as a five-part system that distinguishes genre from medium, style, format, and tradition. - Genre (literature and art)
📎 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genre
References Kaveh’s taxonomy among non-Western frameworks redefining genre. - Audience theory – Emerging cinematic perspectives
📎 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audience_theory#Emerging_cinematic_perspectives
Cites Kaveh’s Viewership Theory as a culturally embedded, historically layered approach to cinematic spectatorship. - Reception theory – Reception history and the Bible
📎 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reception_theory#Reception_history_and_the_Bible - Cultural and Historical Roots
Discusses the ancient roots of Kaveh’s theory, linking it to Zoroastrian rituals, poetic- metaphors, shadow plays, and Persian proto-cinema.
🔹 Draft Wikipedia Pages:
These are active draft articles created as part of the documentation and expansion of Kaveh’s theoretical contributions:
If you are a Wikipedia editor or researcher, this page serves as a consolidated reference for existing citations of Alireza Kaveh and his published frameworks. All links are current as of July 2025.