Dariush Arjmand

Killing Mad Dogs

Bahram Beyzai

Mozhdeh Shamsai, Majid Mozaffari

Golrokh, an Iranian author, struggles to settle her husband's debts caused by a business partner who left him to bear the consequences.

ناخدا خورشید

Nasser Taghvai

Dariush Arjmand, Ali Nasirian

Captain Khorshid is a sailor who although only having one hand, manages to sail his little boat. In his village, due to its hot climate and hard living conditions, dangerous criminals are sent into exile. They want to escape from the area, so they ask a middleman to strike a deal with Khorshid. Khorshid is asked to illegally take them out of the country with his boat. At first he is reluctant, but because of the hardships of living he accepts the job.

پرده آخر

Varuzh Karim-Masihi

Farimah Farjami, Dariush Arjmand

Kamran and Moluk, middle-aged siblings, live penniless in the family's Tehran mansion, selling furniture to pay expenses. Their brother, who owns the house, has died suddenly, and his widow, Forugh, is coming from the provinces to visit. Kamran writes an elaborate script and hires a troupe of five actors to be the household servants. The purpose of the charade, which will seem real to Forugh, is to drive her mad, perhaps to suicide, so that Kamran and Moluk can inherit the house. The play is elaborate, Forugh is fooled and terrified, and the police can't substantiate her wild claims. She appears insane to them. All is headed for the mysterious last act.

ناصرالدین شاه، آکتور سینما

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Ezzatolah Entezami, Mehdi Hashemi

The film follows a character known as The Cinematographer, who is looking for someone called Atieh (Future). As he calls out to her, he is magically transported back in time from the early twentieth century to the reign of Naser al-Din Shah in 19th century Iran. Captured by the Shah's guards, he shows films from the history of Iranian cinema to the Shah. The Shah is entranced and eagerly shows his family the apparently magical medium.

آدم برفی

Davood Mir-Bagheri

Akbar Abdi, Dariush Arjmand

A Iranian man (Akbar Abdi) stuck in Turkey, desperately wants to get a VISA to go to America. He starts dressing up as a woman in hopes of marrying an American man to get American citizenship, but he starts having doubts and...

کشتی آنجلیکا

Muhammad Bozorgnia

Ezzatolah Entezami, Dariush Arjmand

Many years ago The Angelica which was carrying gold and silver from the Portuguese to the Arab Sheykhs had been sunk in the Persian Gulf. Ahmad Beyk manages to find the place of it and is after ...

اعتراض

Masud Kimiai

Dariush Arjmand, Mohammad Reza Foroutan

When Amir learns that the woman who is to marry his younger brother Reza is having an affair with another man, he murders her to restore his family's good name. Considering the killing to be a matter of honor, Amir stoically goes to prison for 12 years where his fellow inmates regard him as a hero. But when he is released, he discovers that the Iran he knew has changed.

راه آبی ابریشم

Muhammad Bozorgnia

Bahram Radan, Dariush Arjmand

A young student of Shiraz university joins Captain Soleiman on a maritime journey to China in 11th BC.

Stardust Stricken - Mohsen Makhmalbaf: A Portrait

Houshang Golmakani

Mohammadali Keshavarz, Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Director Mohsen Makhmalbaf claims to have never seen a movie before making his first film. Doubtful as it sounds, this boast matches perfectly with the controversial artist's personae. Stardust Stricken -- Mohsen Makhmalbaf: A Portrait documents the work of this Iranian filmmaker. After spending time in prison for political dissidence, Makhmalbaf discovered the social potential of the cinema. Some of his projects include Marriage of the Blessed and The Actor. While creating around 20 films, the outspoken director established new ideas about the nature of his work. In this release, Makhmalbaf speaks about art, human behavior, and his evolving fundamentalist beliefs.

Az dourdast

Ramin Mohseni

Koorosh Tahami, Jamshid Hashempour

"From Afar" traces the malaise of a young artist and intellectual in three episodes: Book Burning, Breathing and Dawn. The Young protagonist lives in contemporary Tehran and he appears as a film student, an asthmatic businessman and a successful architect. In each story, he journeys toward a spiritual insight or emotion.

جرم

Masud Kimiai

Poulad Kimiayi, Hamed Behdad

Between years 1976-79 in Tehran, the story of Reza Sarcheshmeh, a man who does not want to compromise on his believes. He is imprisoned and then after 2 years released but involved in the Islamic Revolution.

ازدواج به سبک ایرانی

Hassan Fathi

Shila Khodadad, Hesam Navabsafavi

Shirin leads a peaceful life in Iranian good middle-class, until the day her uncle Saeed asks her father to hire her in his travel agency. She finally decides to work. Her destiny changes, as she meets a young and attractive American, who goes to the agency to buy a plane ticket for Shiraz, the city of roses and poets.

قربانی

Rasoul Sadrameli

Dariush Arjmand, Abolfazl Pourarab

Majid,a 29 year- old guy, has some problems with his father, Haaj-Nosrat, . Majid finds his father an obstacle against him in his life , and he's looking for revenge, but he's scared to do so. Majid who wants to settle the score decides to kidnap his 10-year-old brother who is the love of his father, and succeeds to do so.

قاعده بازی

Ahmad Reza Mo'tamedi

Akbar Abdi, Elnaz Shakerdoust

هبوط

Ahmad Reza Mo'tamedi

Dariush Arjmand, Golchehre Sajadieh

می زاک

HosseinAli Fallah Layalestani

Baran Kosari, Mohammad Reza Foroutan

harming drama set in a rural area of post-war Iran. This heartwarming story follows a thoughtful young woman who serves as a leader to the community and a seemingly naive young man who is smitten with a local girl. The film observes their customs and traditions in the tranquil setting of their natural environment. Despite the irreparable damage to their lives due to the war, the villagers remain warm-hearted and kind to those they encounter. The past haunts their lives, but their hearts remain pure and strong in war torn times.