The five films in this block highlight rich characters and offer a window into the complexities of Iranian society. Watch as a woman creates a birthday meal for her daughter and adjusts as the awful happens, a young child struggles with his family, a father and daughter attempt to work through generational differences, a woman tries to resist oppression, and another person seeks to find themselves and community in a parking garage.
A girl named Reyhan wants to become a boy. To fulfill this wish, he goes to the city and sleeps one night in a multi-story parking lot. That night, he meets a girl who ran away from home and lives in the toilet.
- Year2024
- Runtime20 minutes
- LanguagePersian
- CountryIran, Islamic Republic of
- Subtitle LanguageEnglish
- Content WarningThis film contains sexism, misogyny, and transphobia.
- DirectorMohammad Kazemzadeh Mojdehi
- ScreenwriterMohammad Kazemzadeh Mojdehi
- ProducerMohammad Kazemzadeh Mojdehi, Yaser Zamani Rashtabadi
- Castshohreh Esfandyari, Mohammad Rasaeli, Afsaneh Mahjour, Nilmah Kazempour Pirbazari
The five films in this block highlight rich characters and offer a window into the complexities of Iranian society. Watch as a woman creates a birthday meal for her daughter and adjusts as the awful happens, a young child struggles with his family, a father and daughter attempt to work through generational differences, a woman tries to resist oppression, and another person seeks to find themselves and community in a parking garage.
A girl named Reyhan wants to become a boy. To fulfill this wish, he goes to the city and sleeps one night in a multi-story parking lot. That night, he meets a girl who ran away from home and lives in the toilet.
- Year2024
- Runtime20 minutes
- LanguagePersian
- CountryIran, Islamic Republic of
- Subtitle LanguageEnglish
- Content WarningThis film contains sexism, misogyny, and transphobia.
- DirectorMohammad Kazemzadeh Mojdehi
- ScreenwriterMohammad Kazemzadeh Mojdehi
- ProducerMohammad Kazemzadeh Mojdehi, Yaser Zamani Rashtabadi
- Castshohreh Esfandyari, Mohammad Rasaeli, Afsaneh Mahjour, Nilmah Kazempour Pirbazari