Negative Memories 2014
In early 2014 and also in early 2015, two old laboratories in Tehran were closed. The story of the film follows negative memories from the beginning of the laboratory in Iran until their closure.
In early 2014 and also in early 2015, two old laboratories in Tehran were closed. The story of the film follows negative memories from the beginning of the laboratory in Iran until their closure.
A young woman lives alone in Tehran with her cat, Tirishko. Having learnt that her mother in Ispahan is ill, she decides to go and look after her. But as she cannot find anyone to take care of Tirishko, she sets off with the cat in tow. Her subsequent journey is not without incident.
In 1972, three young Iranian musicians came together to perform passionate rock songs for music lovers. Bahram Amin Salmasi (guitar), Ainullah Keyvan Shokooh (drums) and Bahram Saeedi (guitar) along with Eric Arkont (percussion) and Andranik Asatourian (piano) formed the Scorpio group. The band's skill in playing the works of pioneers of rock music received a lot of attention, and it did not take long for it to gain a large following in nightclubs and ballrooms. Forty years later, the memoirs of Scorpio recount the formation of rock music in Iran.
A documentary about the Paykan, Iran's former national car, and its fate.
A documentary about a picture which was taken by the journalists in 1997 in Youth Square. The movie analyses the situation of journalists and newspapers and how the political and social changes affected the conditions of media and journalism.
The film centers on the hate of a father from her lesbian daughter. Their relationship is shockingly described by the girl to the body of her father at a hospital, but then unpredictably she realizes that her father is still alive.
A few years back, a video of stray dogs being killed by acid injection by council workers in Shiraz(Iran) went viral. Nobody took responsibility for the action. The murderer was interviewed in this film.
This documentary explores the life and thought of the Iranian “anti-Western” philosopher, Ahmad Fardid (1910-1994).
Samad goes to war
The film tells the story of students at a school in Turkey trying to help their teacher. The story of this film takes place in 1980.
Short Documentary about Iranian Artist Mohsen vaziri Moghaddam
"Lost In Her Hair (Monday)" starts with an excited young Iranian girl getting ready for her first day of school. As her mother is brushing her hair and dressing her, she has varied conversations with off-frame family members that reflect cultural specificities.
Meysam, an adolescent from Tehran’s roughest neighborhood, has a dream to change his destiny through music, but his family disagrees.
When he loses his football playing with a couple of friends, Alireza is caught by a neighbour trying to get it back. Reporting the offence to his parents, Alireza soon finds himself disciplined for his inconsiderate behaviour. As punishment, his father makes him spend the whole day in his cart as it travels about the city. Through a small peephole, Alireza watches the world go by outside, and as he does, he is treated to a new perspective on life, one which may ultimately help him patch things up with his father.
The Wind Game is about love, death and a spiritual quest for a homeland. A young man is searching for his father, and encounters a man who relates a story to him. The young man then has a visionary dream that he writes down in a letter to his old friend, an elderly Poet in Austria. While reading the letter, the Poet is inspired to continue his unfinished work, and his creative process begins.
Sarah is a girl that lives in a rich unreligious family in Tehran and lives in a studio apartment. One night Khosro (her boyfriend) comes to Sarah's apartment with his friend Khalil. On that night Sarah overdosed on alcohol and got temporary oblivion and when she gets up the next morning findsherself alone at the home. She finds two cell phones left by Khosro at her apartment. Unable to remember what has happened last night, suddenly she notices two blood stains on the carpet.
Farhad, who is the son of a taxi driver and works on his father's taxi in the afternoons, is interested in his sweet classmate, but a deceitful young man named Khosrow, who is trying to marry Shirin and take over his father's fortune, wants to have a relationship. Disrupt the two. With the help of a woman named Laleh, Farhad intends to become a successful singer. Khosrow makes Shirin pessimistic about the relationship between Farhad and Laleh, and Shirin, in retaliation, turns to a young man named Jalal. After severing ties with Laleh, Farhad clarifies the matter to Shirin and goes to Shirin's courtship with his parents. Shirin's father agrees and his mother opposes the union. Khosrow's friends kidnap Shirin's father's jewelry store and drag Farhad to the police station as a thief.
A human being in search of his sexual identity finds himself in a continuous loop.
SHAK is about an Afghan living in Pakistan in extreme poverty. In order to pay for his mother's surgical operation, he finds he has no choice but to sell one of his kidneys. On his way to acquiring this money, he runs into a criminal gang and gets injured in a street fight.