Hayedeh Safiyari

While Mansour is happily playing soccer on the beach, his father falls victim to gunfire between drug dealers and the water police, shot dead by a stray bullet. From then on, the enterprising lad takes on responsibility for his mother. Her dream is to open a café on the Iranian island of Hormuz, where she and her son lead a modest existence.

Set against the turbulent backdrop of Iranian history over the last 40 years, Silent House tracks the fortunes of three generations of an upper-middle-class Iranian family. At the center of the story stands the century-old house in Tehran in which the family lived through both happy and tragic times.

Rahim (Amir Jadidi) está en la cárcel por una deuda que no ha podido reembolsar. Durante un permiso de dos días, trata de convencer a su acreedor para que retire su reclamación de desembolso de una parte del pago. Pero las cosas no irán como tenía previsto.

Kurdish composer Boran is no longer able to see the ocean, obstructed by a new building, and a tragedy befalls him…

Yusuf y Memo, su mejor amigo, son alumnos de un internado para jóvenes kurdos en las montañas de Anatolia. Cuando Memo cae misteriosamente enfermo, Yusuf debe luchar con los obstáculos burocráticos para intentar ayudar a su amigo.

Assad, along with his group, creates fake accident scenes to claim insurance.

A young homeless girl supports herself as a surrogate mother for money. A human rights attorney tries to help her change her life, but ithe challenges seem insurmountable. This is a rarely seen side of Iranian society.

In 2015, the Syrian boy Aylan appeared dead on the beach in Bodrum, Turkey. The image shocked and alerted the world to the refugee crisis. The film imagines what would have happened to this child until the day of his death, when the boat in which he was with a family heading to Greece turned on the high seas. The story arises from a moment of magical realism, in which Aylan's spirit emerges from his body and wanders back to the world of refugees and those provoked by war, who escape to escape for a better life.

It is about the Iran women's national hockey team and the problems and the difficulties in their way to go participate in the Asian matches.

What's your problem now ?! Do you mean it's not legal ?! Does this mean everything is always legal here ?! Are we all right ?! No one has done anything wrong so far ?!

A free adaptation of the classic William Faulkner novel, AS I LAY DYING follows four siblings - three brothers, accompanying their only sister - as they drive to the south of Iran with their newly-deceased father's body. Their father's will demands that his body be buried in a small, faraway village, a place none of his children have ever heard of.

Laura viaja con su familia desde Buenos Aires a su pueblo natal, en España, para asistir a la boda de su hermana. Lo que iba a ser una breve visita familiar se verá trastocada por unos acontecimientos imprevistos, que sacudirán las vidas de los implicados.

Nava tries to convince her sister to get back with her husband, while her own fiance is cheating on her.

One night, three bored young men in a car decide to pay a visit to an older man they only know vaguely. At first he’s glad to see them but soon afterwards thinks they’ve come to burgle him and turns a gun on them. When the police turns up, they’re all taken into custody.

When Mahi's son dies in a car accident, Behrouz who has returned to Iran to sell his properties, attends the funeral. Their old romance catches up while Behrouz has planned to marry Sara and go back to Canada with her.

Emad y Rana deben dejar su piso en el centro de Teherán a causa de los trabajos que se están efectuando y que amenazan el edificio. Se instalan en otro lugar, pero un incidente relacionado con el anterior inquilino cambiará dramáticamente la vida de la joven pareja.

Un Chevrolet Impala naranja, conduce a través de un cementerio hacia un naufragio en mitad del desierto. Es 22 de enero de 1965. El día antes, el Primer Ministro iraní es asesinado frente al Parlamento. En su interior, un prisionero político desterrado se acaba de ahorcar, dejando la paredes de su celda llenas de simbolos extraños y citas literarias. El inspector Babak Hafizi se hace cargo de la investigación, ayudado por un ingeniero de sonido y un geólogo en un caso que se prolongará sin resolver, cincuenta años después.

The film is based on a true story. It talks about the end of War and defeat of forces and the relation between Kurds and Arabs by the end of 1991.

A woman searches for her husband on the streets of Tehran.

A police officer finds himself haunted by a traumatic childhood memory as he searches for a missing man in the rugged mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan, in this striking feature debut by Batin Ghobadi.

Bita (Hatami), a successful lawyer specializing in championing the cause of women’s rights in divorce cases, is blind to the trouble brewing in her own marriage. A snatch of gossip and a problem client with an unwanted pregnancy unexpectedly bring Bita’s problems home. (Gene Siskel Film Center)

Ehteram Sadat and Forugh are neighbor. Their sons disappeared during war and they have been waiting for their dead bodies for almost thirty years.

In March 2012, Iranian movie "A Separation" by Asghar Farhadi, won the Oscar Award for the Best Foreign Language Film. For the Iranian people this was more than a cinematic award. When sanctions and threats of war with Iran covered the world headlines, Farhadi talked about Iran's love for peace and the rich culture of the Iranians on the stage when receiving his award. This time the Iranians voice was heard through someone other than the government officials. This documentary shows the reaction of the Iranians to this Oscar award and has a general view on Iran's society of today.

Nader (Peyman Moaadi) y Simin (Leila Hatami) son un matrimonio iraní con una hija. Simin quiere abandonar Irán en busca de una vida mejor, pero Nader, que desea quedarse para cuidar a su padre, que tiene Alzheimer, le pide el divorcio. Como no lo consigue, se muda a vivir con sus padres y contrata a una mujer para que le ayude a cuidar a su padre. Un día, al llegar a casa, encuentra al anciano atado a la cama; a partir de ese momento, su vida dará un vuelco.

Negar is a married woman who works at a musical company. When she is given an assignment to collaborate with an Iranian expat Orchestra leader, she...

La historia sigue a los músicos indie Negar y Ashkan, quienes tratan de grabar un disco, realizar un concierto y conseguir pasaportes que les permitirían abandonar Irán. (FILMAFFINITY)

Ahmad, un iraní que vive en Alemania desde hace años, regresa de vacaciones a su país natal. Sus amigos de la Universidad celebran su llegada con una excursión de tres días en el mar Caspio. Su amiga Sepideh, que sabe que acaba de divorciarse de una alemana, invita a Elly, la maestra de su hija. Al día siguiente, Elly desaparece sin dejar rastro, y todos culpan a Sepideh por haberla invitado. Poco a poco, la verdad sobre Elly acaba por salir a la luz. Seleccionada por Irán como candidata al Oscar 2010 en la categoría de película de habla no inglesa.

Mamo, an old and legendary Kurdish musician living in Iran, plans to give one final concert in Iraqi Kurdistan. After seven months of trying to get a permit and rounding up his ten sons, he sets out for the long and troublesome journey in a derelict bus, denying a recurring vision of his own death at half moon. Halfway the party halts at a small village to pick up female singer Hesho, which will only add to the difficulty of the undertaking, as it is forbidden for Iranian women to sing in public, let alone in the company of men. But Mamo is determined to carry through, if not for the gullible antics of the bus driver.

Tres días antes del Año Nuevo iraní, Rouhi es contratada como criada por Morteza y Mojdeh, un matrimonio que vive con su hijo. Mojdeh sospecha que su marido le es infiel. Rouhi observa las relaciones y circunstancias que rodean la vida de esa familia durante el "Miércoles de Fuegos".

Los habitantes de un campo de refugiados del Kurdistán iraquí buscan desesperadamente una antena parabólica para poder estar informados del inminente ataque americano contra Irak. Los niños del campamento, liderados por un chico al que llaman "Satélite", se dedican a la recogida y venta de minas antipersona. Nuevos refugiados llegan al lugar: un joven mutilado, su hermana y un niño pequeño. Satélite quedará prendado de la triste belleza de la joven.

This documentary shows us how a Daf elaborated. It's about a family that all their children are blinded and they're running their family business. They're making Dafs which is an Iranian hand percussion musical instrument and nowadays it's mostly played in Kurdish folk songs.

During the war between Iran and Iraq, a group of Iranian Kurd musicians set off on an almost impossible mission. They will try to find Hanareh, a singer with a magic voice who crossed the border and may now be in danger in the Iraqi Kurdistan. As in his previous films, this Kurdish director is again focusing on the oppression of his people.

Una persona quiere secuestrar un avión para salir de Irán y curar a su hijo enfermo.

Even after ten years, Lieutenant Morteza Rashed still has nightmares of corpses and dolls floating around after the fall of the Airbus plane by those who served aboard USS Vincennes at 1988. He has been holding a grudge towards them ever since they attacked this plane, and is always looking for an opportunity to take revenge...

A tragedy in which a young woman from an Arab tribe, prevented from marrying her non-Arab Persian lover is forced against her wishes to marry her cousin.

A man and a woman fight over the rights to a property.

La Agencia del Vidrio es la historia de un veterano de guerra que vive en el Irán de posguerra. Representa a los veteranos que sufren problemas sociales después de la guerra. La sociedad no los entiende y las normas sociales estándar no están en armonía con sus personalidades.