The
Selected Animated Films for the National
Competition Section A
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The Stool |
Name of Film: The Stool
Director: Bahman Nazari
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 5 min.
Category: Animation
Format: Beta Cam
Script: Bahman Nazari
Photography: Maryam Saiidi
Editor: -
Sound: Hassan Saroughi
Music: -
Producer: IYCS
Date of Production: 2002
Synopsis: Three satirists look at water as a stool. |
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The Stairs |
Name of Film: The Stairs
Director: Masoud Yazdanmehr
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 6 min. 46 sec.
Category: Animation
Format: -
Script: Ghassem Mahmoudi
Photography: -
Editor: Majid Ashegh
Sound: Majid Ashegh
Music: Masoud Yazdanmehr
Producer: IYCS
Date of Production: 2002
Synopsis: A man is climbing up a long stair with a big
key on his shoulder. On his way, he notices people, all
sleeping. Eventually he arrives at a large door and opens it
with his key and then closes it. We see him fallen asleep behind
the door. |
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The Bald
Pigeon-breeder (An Iranian story) |
Name of Film: The Bald Pigeon-breeder (An Iranian story)
Director: Kourosh Dalvand
Country/City: Boroujerd
Time: 12 min.
Category: Animation
Format: Beta Cam
Script: Kourosh Dalvand
Photography: -
Editor: Kourosh Dalvand
Sound: -
Music: Aminollah Hosseini
Producer: IYCS
Date of Production: 2001
Synopsis: The story of a bald poor boy who lives close to
the king's palace, and falls in love with the king's daughter,
and… |
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What
Remains |
Name of Film: What Remains
Director: Maziar Mohammadinezhad
Country/City: Shiraz
Time: 5 min. 47 sec.
Category: Animation
Format: Beta Cam
Script: Maziar Mohammadinezhad
Photography: Ahmad Ahmadi-Saadi
Editor: Maziar Mohammadinezhad
Sound: Seyed-Mohammadhassan Nabavinezhad
Music: Hoda Parvaneh
Producer: Maziar Mohammadinezhad
Date of Production: 2000
Synopsis: A child is paging through his painting
notebook. Beautiful pictures of nature come into his mind. Man
destroys this nature, animals are hunted, and all that remains
is a polluted city. |
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The Ring |
Name of Film: The Ring
Director: Mahbod Bazrafshan
Country/City: Shiraz
Time: 6 min. 30 sec.
Category: Animation
Format: Beta Cam
Script: Mahbod Bazrafshan
Photography: -
Editor: Soroush Khademi
Sound: -
Music: Mazda Zamani
Producer: IRIB (Fars Center)
Date of Production: 2001
Synopsis: A little red fish is trapped in a golden ring.
At first, it is scared, but gradually is interested in the ring
as an ornament, and becomes involved in some adventures. |
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Whiter
than snow |
Title: Whiter than snow
Director: Abbas Esmaeili
Category: Animation
Format: Beta Cam
Time: 4'
Year: 2002
Country: Iran
Script: Abbas Esmaeili
Photography: Mohsen Golchin
Editor: Abbas Esmaeili
Sound: Mohsen Golchin
Music: Saeed Zehni
Producer: Khaneh- Honar
Synopsis: A snowman remembers the time he was made. |
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White |
Title: White
Director: Mohammad Djafar Rafiei
Category: Animation
Format: Beta Cam
Time: 6'
Year: 2000
Country: Iran
Script: Mohammad Djafar Rafiei
Photography: Mohammad Djafar Rafiei
Editor: Mohammad Djafar Rafiei
Sound: Abdollahi
Music: Vahid Ali Nezhad
Producer: Mohammad Djafar Rafiei
Synopsis: A flock of birds are migrating to a warm
region, suddenly one of them breaks the journey. |
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The doll's
house |
Title:
The doll's house
Director:
Jamal Oskoui
Category: Animation
Format: Beta Cam
Time: 10'
Year: 2002
Country: Iran
Script:
Photography: Amrolah Mahmoudi
Editor: Jamal
Oskoui
Sound:Hossein Kiani
Music:Jamal
Oskoui
Producer: IRIB,Chahar mahal bakhtiari
Synopsis:A little doll is separated from her mother; but
with the help of her mother's sewing tools she retums to hes. |
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Oh, Lady
Sun, Shine! |
Name of Film: Oh, Lady Sun, Shine!
Director: Abdolreza Saiidnia
Country/City: Boushehr
Time: 14 min.
Category: Animation

Format: Beta Cam
Script: Abdolreza Saiidnia
Photography: -
Editor: Javad Ramezani
Sound: Javad Ramezani
Music: Akbar Ebrahimi
Producer: IRIB (Boushehr Center)
Date of Production: 2001
Synopsis: Everyday, the sun wakes up a lazy boy. That
troubles him. So, he wishes the clouds hid the sun. His wish is
granted, but there happen a lot of difficulties.
Once again, the child wishes that the life had its own natural
course. |
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The Praise |
Name of Film: The Praise
Director: Avisheh Rassaiimanesh
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 40 min.
Category: Animation

Format: Beta Cam
Script: Avisheh Rassaiimanesh
Photography: -
Editor: Avisheh Rassaiimanesh, Mehdi Kamran
Sound: Avisheh Rassaiimanesh
Music: Avisheh Rassaiimanesh
Producer: Reza Salah Esfehani
Date of Production: 2001
Synopsis: A gazelle (A traditional Iranian figure for
carpet and tissue design) is walking around while it encounters
a female gazelle. By using an abstract language and various
carpet figures, an emotional link is formed between them. At
last a fawn is born which tries to stand and walk. |
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The Need |
Name of Film: The Need
Director: Mohammadreza Zahab
Country/City: Hamedan
Time: 4 min.
Category: Animation
Format: Beta Cam
Script: Mohammadmehdi Khodakarami
Photography: -
Editor: Mehdi Khazaii
Sound: -
Music: -
Producer: -
Date of Production: 2001
Synopsis: A beggar finds a piece of paper in garbage and
eats it. Then he looks for other items such as pencils, books,
radio,… |
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The Light |
Name of Film: The
Light
Director: Mohammadmehdi Khodakarami
Country/City: Hamedan
Time: 8 min.
Category: Animation
Format: Beta Cam
Script: Mohammadhassan Mirzaii
Photography: Mehdi Saffarpour
Editor: Mohammadmehdi Khodakarami
Sound: -
Music: -
Producer: IRIB (Hamedan Center)
Date of Production: 2001
Synopsis: A butterfly emerges from the cocoon, and looks
for light. It sees various lights and eventually is absorbed in
moonlight. |
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Conversation |
Title: Conversation
Director: Mohammad Mehdi Khoda Karami
Category: Animation
Format: Beta Cam
Time: 8'
Year: 2001
Country: Iran
Script: M.M.Khoda Karami
Photography: M.M.Khoda Karami
Editor: M.M.Khoda Karami
Sound:
Music:
Producer: IRIB, Hamedan
Synopsis: When a " woolen man " meets a metal man. |
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Zal and
Simorgh |
Name of Film: Zal and Simorgh
Director: Seyed-Mahmoud Saemin
Country/City: Hamedan
Time: 15 min.
Category: Animation
Format: Beta Cam
Script: Seyed-Mahmoud Saemin
Photography: -
Editor: Seyed-Mahmoud Saemin
Sound: Masoud Kamali, Seyed-Mahmoud Saemin
Music: -
Producer: IRIB (Hamedan Center)
Date of Production: 2001
Synopsis: The famous story of Zal, the son of Sam-e-Nariman
(Ferdowsi's Shahnameh). |
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Paragraph |
Name of Film: Paragraph
Director: Sara Khalili, Mehdi Hosseini
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 3 min. 46 sec.
Category: Animation
Format: DV Cam
Script: Sara Khalili
Photography: Sara Khalili
Editor: Sara Khalili, Mehdi Hosseini
Sound: Sara Khalili, Mehdi Hosseini
Music: Mehdi Hosseini
Producer: Sara Khalili
Date of Production: 2001
Synopsis: Adaptation of a short poem, with a theme about
thinking. |
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Towards
Zero |
Name of Film: Towards Zero
Director: Jamsheed Raoufi Boroujani
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 4 min.
Category: Animation
Format: DV Cam
Script: Jamsheed Raoufi Boroujani
Photography: -
Editor: Azita Rahimi
Sound: Azita Rahimi
Music: Houman Farshidmehr
Producer: IYCS
Date of Production: 2002
Synopsis: The number One wishes to be as big as the other
numbers. But at the end it reaches to Zero. |
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Man and
Heart |
Name of Film: Man and Heart
Director: Amin Abedi
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 7 min.
Category: Animation
Format: DVcam
Script: Amin Abedi
Photography:
Editor: Kiomarth Firozkohi
Sound: -
Music: Mahmoud Mohaghegh
Producer: Amin Abedi
Date of Production: 2001
Synopsis: A mantries to reach a hearton a tree , but he
does not succeed. |
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The Blue
Boy |
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Name of Film: The Blue Boy
Director: Bijan Mirbagheri
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 5 min. 30 sec.
Category: Animation
Format: DVcam
Script: Bijan Mirbagheri
Photography: Alireza Saharkhiz
Editor: Mahmoud Mohaghegh
Sound: -
Music: Mahmoud Mohaghegh
Producer: IYCS
Date of Production: 2002
Synopsis: A little boy going out to park with his
grandpa, is lost. He uselessly tries to find the grandpa, and at
last a voice helps, leading him to the park manager's office,
where he finds him.
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Wind's
House |
Name of Film: Wind's House
Director: Saadat Rahimzadeh
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 7 min.
Category: Animation
Format: 16 mm.
Script: Saadat Rahimzadeh
Photography: Abdolkhalegh Taheri
Editor: Ebrahim Saiidi
Sound: -
Music: Amirhossein Jalili
Producer: Saadat Rahimzadeh
Date of Production: 2002
Synopsis: A meeting between a woman and a dandelion
causes a beautiful relation that makes a man fall in love with
the woman. The woman and dandelion go by, and the man turns into
a dandelion looking for them. |
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