Before establishing Cinema Town Studios, Manoosh Nabavi garnered numerous accolades in still photography. These achievements underscore a commitment to excellence and a passion for capturing moments:

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Top 6 Portrait Photographers in Los Angeles by Expertise, 2018

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Top 6 Portrait Photographers in Los Angeles by Expertise, 2017

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Honorable Mention, IPA (International Photo Award), 2016

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Honorable Mention, TIFA (Tokyo International Foto Awards), 2016

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Finalist Award of Excellence, Photographer's Forum Magazine, 2015

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Honorable Mention, MIFA (Moscow International Foto Awards), 2015

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PX3 Bronze Prize, People Press, Paris Photography Prize, 2015

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Candid Collection, Exposure Award by See. Me exhibited at the Louvre Museum,

Paris, 2015

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SMC Photography Excellence, recognized in May 2015, April 2014, and March 2013

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Honorable Mention, MIFA (Moscow International Foto Awards), 2014

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Top 25 Most Talented Photographers of Los Angeles, Create Fixate, 2012

 

EXHIBITIONS:

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Manoosh Nabavi's work has been showcased in prestigious exhibitions

globally,highlighting artistic vision and creativity:

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6th Bi-annual SMC Alumni Show, Drescher Hall Art Gallery, 

 Los Angeles, 2017

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APA Members Photo Exhibition, The Arsenal Film, and Creative, 

Los Angeles, 2017

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"Lost" Solo Photo Exhibition, Jorjani Art Gallery, Tehran, 2016

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2015 Moscow International Foto Award Winners Exhibition, FotoLoft Gallery, Moscow, 2015

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5th Annual Alumni Show, Drescher Hall Art Gallery, 

Los Angeles, 2015

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See. Me Digital Display Exposure Award, exhibited at 

the Louvre Museum, Paris, 2015

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Paris Photography Prize Exhibition, Espace Beaurep Gallery,

Paris, 2015

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MIFA '14 Winners Exhibition, Rooftop Gallery, 

Bangkok, Thailand, 2015

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SMC Portfolio Exhibition, Drescher Hall Gallery, Los Angeles, 2015

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36th SMC Annual Exhibition, Pete & Susan Barrett Art Gallery,

Los Angeles, 2015

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35th Annual Juried Exhibition, Pete & Susan Barrett Art Gallery, Los Angeles, 2014

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"One Life" Group Show, See Exhibition Space, Long Island City, New York, 2014

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Moscow International Foto Awards Exhibition, Contemporary Art Center, Moscow, 2014

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"Story of the Creative" Exhibition, Angel Oresanz Foundation for C. Art, NYC, 2013

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34th SMC Annual Exhibition, Pete & Susan Barrett Art Gallery,

Los Angeles, 2013

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"Snap Flash, All Photography" by Create Fixate, Lot 613,

Los Angeles, 2012

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