Hassan Shabankareh

A family forces their seven-year-old daughter to undertake the responsibility of the murder his father committed, saving her father's life from the death sentence.

Todo país que aplica a pena de morte precisa de pessoas para matar outras pessoas. Quatro homens são colocados diante de uma escolha impensável, mas simples. O que quer que eles decidam, isso irá corroer direta ou indiretamente a eles mesmos, seus relacionamentos e suas vidas inteiras.

Leila é uma mãe solteira que trabalha duro para sustentar seus dois filhos no Irã durante a crise. Ela tem a oportunidade de melhorar de vida caso aceite o pedido de casamento de Kazem, mas ele exige que ela envie seu filho Amir para longe, pois ele tem uma filha e a tradição desaprova uma jovem compartilhando a casa com seu meio-irmão. Ao ser demitida, Leila decide aceitar a proposta e deixar Amir sob os cuidados de um internato até encontrar uma solução para trazê-lo de volta para casa.

In rural northwest Iran, Gheirat, a modest charcoal producer, is pushed into a tragic spiral after his son, sentenced to jail, evades to Azerbaijan.

Against a backdrop of fortune telling and cosmetic tattoos, charismatic and creative salon owner Masoumeh navigates intimate conversations inside her shop in the Tehran neighborhood of Shush. Clients and neighbors open up as they enlist Masoumeh's expertise in this subtle examination of gender politics, fate, and cultural conventions and rituals of beauty.

In 1979, a revolution in Iran. In 1980, a revolution in Poland. The fall of the Shah, the “King of Kings,” in Iran. Mass strikes and the foundation of Solidarność (Solidarity) in Poland. What was in the minds of the young women and men who fomented revolution in their own country? What did they think when their revolution was quelled, or – as in Iran – an authoritarian regime was instituted under the name of an “Islamic Republic”?

"Finding Farideh" is about an Iranian girl named Farideh, who has been adopted by a Dutch couple 40 years ago, and now overcomes her fears and travels to her motherland Iran for the first time to meet three families who claim to be her real family and have a DNA test with them, and to find out about her Iranian Identity and culture...

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.