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Rouhi, a young bride-to-be, is hired as a maid for an affluent family in Tehran. Upon arriving, she is suddenly thrust into an explosive domestic...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hamid Farrokhnejad

This piece is inspired by the memoirs of Sepideh Gholian. A prisoner of conscience at 26 years old in Bushehr prison, Iran.

Genre: History

Cast: Homa Iran

A young orphan named Amiro lives alone in an abandoned tanker in the Iranian port city of Abadan. He survives by shining shoes, selling water, and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Majid Niroumand

Tucker and Hamid are going to be grandfathers for the first time, but only if they can come together long enough to save their first-born grandchild.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Denise Richards

In 2009, Iranian Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari was covering Iran's volatile elections for Newsweek. One of the few reporters living in the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gael García Bernal

Bahram Beyzai's poetic imagining of the circumstances that led to the death of Yazdgerd III, the last of the Sassanid kings of Iran. His death in...

Genre: History

Cast: Susan Taslimi

Planned by Britain’s MI6 and then executed by America’s C.I.A., the coup d’état which follows will destroy Iran’s last...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Caroline Catz

Amir, a young Iranian, signs on with a fisherman on the rugged Caspian Sea coast in order to earn the money he needs to marry his sweetheart, Narges....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hamid Reza Abbasi

A political allegory on four middle-class guys who pile into their car for a ski weekend. A brief stop at a picturesque vista leads to their chance...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mahnaz Afshar

Saad is a young Moroccan illegal immigrant who, together with his Iranian boyfriend Reza, attempts the perilous journey to America. As soon as they...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mehdi Meskar

Rahmat travels to a host of islands in a vast salt pan in order to collect the inhabitant's tears for an unknown purpose. He is joined on his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hassan Pourshirazi

Nasim is a free climber, the only woman able to open new routes in Iran. She’s facing a double mountain to climb, both physical and cultural,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Nasim Eshqi

Leyla and her six-year-old daughter Nila live in the holy city of Mashhad in Iran. Nila is the result of a temporary marriage, which allows a man to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nila Rahmati

Bitter Rivals illuminates the essential history - and profound ripple effect - of Iran and Saudi Arabia's power struggle. It draws on scores of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ali Khamenei

Deng Xiaoping's economic and political opening in China. Margaret Thatcher's extreme economic measures in the United Kingdom. Ayatollah Khomeini's...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Haideh Daragahi

On June 20, 2009, Neda Agha-Soltan was shot and killed on the streets of Tehran during the turmoil that followed the Iranian presidential contest....

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Shohreh Aghdashloo

A group of friends play a joke on a young woman, ending up in her getting killed. Her spirit then haunts them for revenge, killing them off one by...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Shahab Hosseini

A female election agent and a gun-toting soldier try to collect votes among the local islanders with mixed success.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Nassim Abdi

What kind of world power is Iran becoming, and how will Western countries deal with it?

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Abbas Abdi

Russia, China and Iran: three former empires are determined to take their revenge and reassert their power after centuries of humiliation. Since the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Marina Moncade