Cinema-ye Azad

In a satirical collage of Iranian cinema films, the confrontation between FilmFarsi filmmakers and Iranian art cinema ends with the arrest and exile of young amateur filmmakers from professional cinema

A young photographer who took a picture of a father and son returns to them to give them the photo, only to find the son alone.

The film follows a blind young man in Lorestan who spends his summer alone in his village while everyone else has moved under the mountain away from the heat. He waits for cars next to the road in hopes that they will give him money. While trying to find a car that passed him one day he finds a water stream by accident and the calmness of its environment makes him seek refuge there every day. But the seasons change and after the first rain, the small stream turns into a big body of water and the young man is left with nowhere to bring him happiness every day.

MirNasir, who thinks that life has finally shown him a bright side by finding a genie, realizes that the genie has been imprisoned inside the glass for too long.

When Pari confronts Parvin to stop her affair with her husband, their encounter unfolds in a way neither of the two women had anticipated.

Every day, a young trumpeter plays his trumpet from a high point facing the city and events around him suggest something is happening in society.

A social portrait of two young lovers that reflects the larger prejudices of society.

When the director isn't satisfied with the final result of his film, he decides, with the help of his filmmaker friend Behnam Jafari, to turn the film into something else!

A young sailor, after returning from a long voyage, remembers his homeland, now dry and empty, just as it once was: with ponds full of water and a lost love.

A young man is working hard at a blacksmith shop. After seeing pictures of massive iron structures in the newspaper, he feels upset about how insignificant his own handiwork is.

DokhtarBaas, the only girl in the family, is home alone. She finds a new playmate due to her father's illness.

A youth heads to the city for a job, but after no luck, he ends up having to steal.

A day in the life of an orphan boy who finds a broken toy in the trash.

This film follows the restless lives of two young pickpockets through the labyrinth of seedy streets and shadowy alleyways, in a world where every day ends in triumph or ruin.

When a young man encounters the body of his old friend by the sea, he tries to uncover the truth about the cause of his death.

An entity that is all ears, living in an apartment complex in a city with towering skyscrapers and full of (noise), finds life difficult to bear due to its sensitivity to (noise). It discovers a solution: a record that, when placed on a gramophone, broadcasts negative frequencies of outside environmental sounds. And the result of the (sound) played from this.....is the (sound) of silence… silence.

A young man is restless alone on the seashore. He finds peace on the waves.

A documentary by Hassan Bani Hashemi about Bandar Abbas and the Persian Gulf in the 1350s (1970s). A calm and observational film that captures the coastal life, natural landscapes, and local culture of southern Iran.

The joyful and dreamy adventures of a boy on his way to school.

A love story intertwined with death, grief, and the history of the Armenian people in Jolfa, Isfahan