ساز مخالف
Directed by Mojtaba Mirtahmasb • 2004 • Iran
Off Beat is about young music lover—influenced by musical trends in the world, some of which are deemed harmful by officials in Iran—who have no place in the formal Iranian music scene and who play music in the quiet of their homes. Once I started editing Off Beat I realized that it may not get permission for screening. I nonetheless applied, but it was in vain.
تنها صدا است که می ماند
Directed by Makez Rikweda and Sol Rikweda • 2019 • UK
Only Voice Remains tells the story of Iranian poet Forough Farrokhzad whose confessional works and daring personal life broke barriers of sex and society - and in the process, redefined what it takes to be a great arti...
After the 1979 Islamic Revolution happened in Iran, Hossein Movafagh, a famous singer in Kocheh Bazari music (Popular music) at that time, who became jobless and then had to emigrate to Netherlands.
Now and over the years of his immigration, his sons have faced a bitter fate.
This film looks at t...
روزگار ما
Directed by Rakhshan Banietemad • 2001 • Iran
Rakhshan Banietemad decides to capture images of people involved in the presidential elections of 2001 in Iran. She follows some young cinema actors and artists, including her young daughter, who with lots of hopes and desires for future hav...
