Peyman Yazdanian

Mahboube, a woman in her early thirties, enjoys a solitary existence. But her world is turned upside down when she lets a film crew into her home for a week-long shoot. First, she sees the objects that comprise her physical life used without thought or care. Then, the filming process affects her on a deeper level, forcing her to come to terms with the ghosts of her past and her place as a woman in Iranian society.

La humilde y sencilla Ma, y el tímido Cao, han sido expulsados de sus respectivas familias y obligados a contraer un matrimonio concertado. Ahora tendrán que aunar sus fuerzas y construir un hogar donde sobrevivir. En medio de la adversidad, comienza a forjarse entre ellos un vínculo, ya que tanto Ma como Cao, en sintonía con los ciclos de la Tierra, se crean un refugio en el que pueden prosperar.

Cuenta la historia de una tierna pero caótica familia, que se encuentra en un viaje por escabrosos paisajes en el que se preocupa por un perro enfermo y se ponen de los nervios los unos a los otros. El único tranquilo es el misterioso hermano mayor.

"Mother married a photo of Father," says director Firouzeh Khosrovani in the opening of this deeply personal documentary. She's not speaking metaphorically though. Her mother Tayi literally married a portrait of Hossein in Teheran -he was in Switzerland studying radiology and was unable to travel back to his homeland for the wedding. The event illustrates the abyss that still exists in their marriage: Hossein is a secular progressive and Tayi a devout, traditional Muslim.

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, as her passion collides with the strict policies concerning women freedom in her country. And she has a dream: open a new route in the Alps.

Negar and Amirali are going to immigrate, but at the very last moment, they face a critical situation: their son, Bardiya, goes missing. Now it is time to unfold all the family secrets…

On the Tibetan grasslands, Darje and Drolkar live a serene and ordinary life with their three sons and the grandfather. A condom sparks a series of embarrassment and dilemma, breaking the harmony of the family. What matters more in the circle of life and death, soul or reality?

Touran Mirhadi (Khomarloo) is the founder of Farhad School, the Children's Book Council, and the Encyclopedia for Young People. She was also actively involved with close to 20 other institutions dealing with child development and education and supported the formation of dozens of others. She is known as the preeminent architect of childhood institution and the mother of modern education in Iran. This film follows the efforts and preoccupations of Ms. Touran Mirhadi in the last four years of her life. It shows how she strove to enrich the field of child education in Iran to the age of 89, always maintaining that peace was to be cultivated at childhood.

Reza trabaja en una piscifactoría y lleva una vida sencilla y tranquila con su mujer y su hijo en un pueblo del norte de Irán. Pero una compañía privada con contactos en el gobierno y las autoridades ha tomado el control de la vida en la región. Bajo la presión de esta compañía, mucha gente participa en una extensa red de corrupción.

Kaveh Nariman es médico forense. Un día en su trabajo encuentra un cadáver que le es muy familiar.

A second generation migrant with a dehumanizing factory job returns to the land her family members left behind when they went to the city for a better life.

River Road is the story of two Yugur ethnic minority brothers, Bartel and Adikeer. They set out on a journey across the prairies of northwestern China in search of their parents, skillfully maneuvering their camels over the vast expanse of dry ground.

After an unexpected incident happens for a middle-aged man's wife's corpse, he gets very depressed, anxious and violent.

A thief comes out of prison and begins searching for his sister. Along the way, he meets another thief, a girl, they work together to gather money, but things don't go well.

A car full of irresponsible youths hit a woman on a rainy freeway and think she is trying an insurance scam.

During Iran-Iraq war Noor Aldin who is a carpenter is missing. He is captured by Iraqi army. After 8 years he returns home, but finds out that in his absence his wife is married to another man.

Una joven profesora de Pekín aterriza en París. Exiliada en una ciudad que desconoce, su tiempo lo reparte entre su pequeño apartamento y las aulas de la universidad, espacios que acogen los reencuentros con antiguos amantes y las rupturas con sus últimos conocidos. Al poco tiempo, conoce a Matthieu, un obrero que se enamora apasionadamente de ella. Poseído por un deseo insaciable, trata a Hua como un perro, forjando una relación basada en la violencia física y los abusos verbales. Cuando decide abandonar a su amante, Hua descubre la fuerza de su adicción y el papel vital que Matthieu comenzaba a desempeñar en su vida.

In Chengdu, China, a retired female opera singer named Master Chang takes in a trio of young tenants into her boarding home. The tenants include a rock singer and a college student who has run away from home.

China /// Nanjing, 2009. Luo Haitao es contratado por la mujer de Wang Ping para espiar la aventura que su marido mantiene con otro hombre, pero casi sin darse cuenta pierde el control de la situación. (

The film describes the microcosmos of the small village Wacken and shows the clash of the cultures, before and during the biggest heavy metal festival in Europe.

"In her second narrative feature, Karimi presents a gorgeous minimalist portrait of a woman crushed by indecision. At first it seems that graphic designer Shahrzad (played by Karimi) goes about her daily life with placid ease, but her surface stillness masks a maelstrom of weighty decisions she desperately wishes to avoid making." - Persian Film Festival Australia

Akbar Manafi is an injure of war and is hospitalized for that before. he is now working in a bus station. One day he sees in the TV his fellow soldier in the war Yahya. Yahya has been ...

Country girl Yu Hong leaves her village, her family and her lover to study in Beijing. At university, she discovers an intense world of sexual freedom and forbidden pleasure. Enraptured, compulsive, she falls madly in love with fellow student Zhou Wei. Driven by obsessive passions they can neither understand nor control, their relationship becomes one of dangerous games - betrayals, recriminations, provocations - as all around them, their fellow students begin to demonstrate, demanding democracy and freedom.

Ahmad, (Ahmad Razvi) era un famoso cantante de rock pakistaní que emigró a Estados Unidos y ahora se dedica a vender café, té y rosquillas con su carrito en las calles de en Manhattan. La rutina de Ahmad cambia al conocer a la nueva dependienta del kiosco donde suele comprar el tabaco; se trata de Noemí (Leticia Dolera), una joven española que se convertirá en su amiga y en su apoyo para paliar la soledad.

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".

A young widow takes over her late husband’s truck stop café, keeping hidden in the kitchen so as not to cause a scandal in Iran’s conservative society. But her brother-in-law, out of familial obligation, wants to take her as a wife and also take over the café. Meanwhile a Greek trucker who is a frequent café customer is slowly entranced — at first by her sublime cooking ability, and then by her.

The story of four soldiers who on a Friday go to the city with their commander. But this Friday is different and brings many troubles for them which changes them forever.

When Mamhoud is invited to a conference to speak about his new war novel, 'Parental farm,' his aim to discuss war literature in general turns into a much more personal journey. Having lost ...

A young university professor, who leads a quiet and reclusive life and fills his life with reading and teaching literature, meet a young girl who has altered the course of her life for the sake of a man she loves. She has promised to meet her beloved at a certain spot on four consecutive nights exactly one year after their last meeting. The young professor's encounter with the young and passionate girl during four nights brings about significant changes in both of their lives and beliefs. Now concepts like love, literature and expection have a new meaning for them.

For Hussein, a pizza delivery driver, the imbalance of the social system is thrown in his face wherever he turns. One day when his friend, Ali, shows him the contents of a lost purse, Hussein discovers a receipt of payment and cannot believe the large sum of money someone spent to purchase an expensive necklace. He knows that his pitiful salary will never be enough to afford such luxury. Hussein receives yet another blow when he and Ali are denied entry to an uptown jewelry store because of their appearance. His job allows him a full view of the contrast between rich and poor. He motorbikes every evening to neighborhoods he will never live in, for a closer look at what goes on behind closed doors. But one night, Hussein tastes the luxurious life, before his deep feelings of humiliation push him over the edge.

In a sanitarium for injures of war some ghosts are waiting and wandering about but for different reasons.

On a pilgrimage to Mashad from Tehran, a couple's transportation breaks down, far from any major town. The husband, a photographer, seeks help at a nearby village and encounters a teacher who offers to help. Whilst the husband and teacher go off to find a spare part, the wife, who used to be a teacher, takes over the teaching lessons in the village. It is clear that the children live there, in this strange deserted place, without any men, save the teacher and an old signal guard. As the day draws on, the children help to bring a new hope and life into the wife's heart.

Ali Mashreghi is a writer whose wife has been murdered after the night of his bitter fight with his wife. He is arrested and there is only one woman who can help him in the court of law.

Kaveh, a young man from America, walks the roads of southern Iran searching for Dehdari, his recently deceased and estranged father's childhood home. He happens upon Abdul Reza, a thirty-year-old truck driver plagued by financial hardships and family responsibilities, who is fixing his truck by the side of the road. Kaveh hires Abdul as his guide, and together these two strangers embark on a three-day journey that leads them from a tiny village to an ancient graveyard and in search of a murderer. A journey of conflicts and juxtapositions that forces Kaveh deeper into the past, towards peace and forgiveness.

El rodaje de una película en la pequeña localidad kurdo-iraní de Siah Dareh provocará una pequeña revolución entre los habitantes del pueblo, convencidos de que los miembros del rodaje son en realidad buscadores de un tesoro que se halla en el cementerio local.

Trapped at home 24/7 during the pandemic lockdowns, many marriages crumbled, as couples realized they married the wrong person. Married to others, Janna and Damien reconnect during the pandemic and begin a passionate love affair. Through this affair, they disrupt their lives, upset moral and social norms, and change their perceptions about their future.