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All Restrictions End

Reflections on Islam and clothing, Iranian cinema, Persian painting and more characterize this thought-provoking artistic documentary.

Icarus Films | 2009 | 35 minutes

Before Summer Ends

After five years of studying in Paris, Arash has not adjusted to French life and decides to return home to Iran. Hoping to change his mind, his two friends Hossein and Ashkan convince him to take a final trip across France.

Lightdox | 2017 | 80 minutes

Contact, Ep. 5 - Iranian Revolution by Abbas Attar

The attack on the American Embassy in Tehran is the key event of the Iranian Revolution in 1979. An iconic photo taken by Abbas Attar synthesizes the contradictions and hopes of Iranian people.

First Hand Films | 2014 | 26 minutes

Divorce Iranian Style

Hilarious, tragic, stirring, this fly-on-the-wall look at several weeks in an Iranian divorce court provides a unique window into the intimate circumstances of Iranian women’s lives

Women Make Movies | 1998 | 80 minutes

Exile Family Movie

An exiled family in Texas can only meet family still living in Iran via the Haj in Mecca, meeting or the first time in a small hotel room after nearly two decades.

First Hand Films | 2005 | 90 minutes

Final Fitting

Showcases the changing cultural styles of Iran and its clerical elite through its portrait of one master tailor and his time-honored craft.

Icarus Films | 2008 | 31 minutes

Forced Confessions

The untold story of the Iranian regime's bizarre obsession with forced confessions since 1979.

Icarus Films | 2013 | 58 minutes

Fragments of a Revolution

A view of the Iranian Green Revolution protest movement, which followed Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's disputed 2009 election victory.

Icarus Films | 2011 | 57 minutes

Inside Out

Transsexuals in Iran. Intimate conversations with doctors, religious authorities, and transsexuals about the mind/body conflict, Islamic interpretations, and the impact of sex-change treatments on their lives.

Icarus Films | 2006 | 39 minutes

Iran, Veiled Appearances

Depicts clashes in modern Iran between extreme fundamentalism and young people who are pushing for social change, filming with soldiers, religious leaders, students, artists and intellectuals.

Icarus Films | 2002 | 58 minutes