RAHEEL
Raheel , an Afghan national, has illegally traveled to Iran to look for her husband, but there comes up some problems that leave her no hope to move ahead.
Writer/Director: Ayat Asadi Rahbar
Project Title (Original Language): راحیل (Raheel)
Runtime: 30 minutes
Country of Origin: Islamic Republic of Iran
Film Language: Persian
Film Color: Color
First-time Filmmaker: Yes
Student Project: Yes
SLAUGHTER
Ghasem is forced to sell their cow to spend a hard winter in their village, but his son has disappeared with the cow.
Writer/Director: Saman Hosseinpuor, Ako Zandkarimi
Film Type: Short, Student
Runtime: 13 minutes
Country of Origin: Iran, Islamic Republic of
Film Language: Kurdish
Color
The Old Man and The Dead
An old man lives in a cafe far away from town and is about to commit suicide, but a truck driver interrupts him. The driver has found a dead body on the road, and asks the old man to keep the body till dawn until the authorities are informed. What follows has left to be told.
Writer/Director: Amirreza Falaki
Project Title (Original Language): پیرمرد و مرد مرده
Film Type: Short
Runtime: 17 minutes
Completion Date: October 27, 2018
Country of Origin: Islamic Republic of Iran
Film Language: Persian
ARE YOU VOLLEYBALL?
A group of Arabic speaking asylum seekers conflict with border soldiers everyday until a deaf-mute Arabic boy finds a better way to communicate between the two groups.
Director - Mohammad Bakhshi
Film Type: Short
Genres: Drama, Political
Runtime: 15 minutes
Completion Date: January 1, 2018
Production Budget: 20,000 USD
Country of Origin: Iran,
Country of Filming: Iran
Film Language: Arabic, English
Shooting Format: Digital, Red
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Color
BIRTHDAY NIGHT
Ahmad and Ali are freinds and job partners. On their birthday night they are on their way from a job outside of the city to Ahmad's house where their wives are waiting for them. But on the road outside of the city, an accident is waiting for them that causes them to know more about each other ...
Director - Omid Shams
Film Type: Short - Drama
Runtime: 20 minutes
Country of Filming: Iran, Islamic Republic of
Film Language: Persian
IN PERSPECTIVE
Film Type: Short, Otherworld
Runtime: 12 minutes 43 seconds
Director - Arshia Zeinali
Completion Date: July 15, 2018
Country of Origin: Iran
Shooting Format: Digital
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Film Color: Color
First-time Filmmaker: No
Student Project: No
DEJA VU
They never asked us if we wanted to step into the world. Maybe we had a different opinion.
The whole movie is one sequence.
Director - Nasim Foroogh
Genres: Drama
Runtime: 9 minutes 20 seconds
Country of Origin: Iran, Islamic Republic of
Country of Filming: Iran, Islamic Republic of
The Man Who Forgot To Breath
A Man who forgets to breathe while sleeping, he recently had a quarrel with his wife, she wanted to leave him and get divorced.
Writer/Director: Saman Hosseinuor
Film Type: Short
Runtime: 15 minutes
Country of Filming: Republic of Iran
Film Language:Kurdish
THE LAST EMBRACE
A Little girl wants to show her new drawing to her family, but everybody is fixed on their cell phones.
Director: Saman Hosseinpuor
Film Type: Short, Student
Runtime: 4 minutes
Completion Date: January 2, 2018
Country of Origin: Iran, Islamic Republic of
Film Language: Kurdish
First-time Filmmaker: No
Student Project: Yes
NOT ACCEPTABLE
A dream world of a young transsexual gets distracted by family pressure and finally leads to rejection by the family.
Director - Saman Haghighivand
Project Title (Original Language): غیرقابل قبول
Film Type: Experimental
Runtime: 1 minute 59 seconds
Country of Origin:Iran, Islamic Republic of
Film Language: English, Persian
SLOW DEATH
On a dark night, a young girl's mother and brother are at home. Before going to bed, Talaat, the young girl, tells a frightening tale. Her brother is too scared to get water from the kitchen. So Talaat goes to get the water. But when she returns to the room, her mother and brother have disappeared. Suddenly, a woman and a man unknown to her enter the room. Who are they? And then Talaat finds out the truth
Director - Amen Sahraei
Genres: Drama, thriller, social
Runtime: 12 minutes 12 seconds
Completion Date:
April 1, 2019
Country of Filming: Iran, Islamic Republic of
Film Language: Persian
UTOPIA
Shiva comes home, and finds a letter from her sister with a note:sentence: “Do not follow my way" she then finds her sister in another room hanged.
Director - Mahdi Ghorbani
Project Title (Original Language): آرمانشهر
Film Type: Short
Genres: Drama, Mystery
Runtime: 16 minutes 11 seconds
Country of Filming: Iran, Islamic Republic of
Film Language: Persian
WHO EATS MY FRIEND
Director Milad aqazade (seyedali aghazadeh)
Film Type: Animation, Short, Other
Completion Date: October 24, 2018
Country of Origin:
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Film Language: English