The Selected
Fiction Films
for the National Competition Section A
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In the
Shadows of Brick Walls |
Title: In the Shadows of Brick Walls
Director: Mohsen Ramezanzadeh
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 25’
Category: Fiction
Format: 35 mm
Screenplay: Mohsen Ramezanzadeh
Cinematographer: Saiid Pouresmaiili
Editor:
Sound: Ali Nouri
Score: Mohsen Ramezanzadeh
Producer: IYCS
Date of Production: 2003
Synopsis: The engineer Abtahi is the head of a group that
is repairing an ancient city. The New Year is coming and he is
waiting for the agreement of the Cultural Heritage Institution
for a scholarship abroad. The letter is received just at the
turn of year and he finds that he has been refused. He is so
angry that decides to steal a precious ancient object. The
soldier Majed is watching the scene. He is a close friend of the
engineer… |
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Returning
to the Abandoned Home |
Title:
Returning to the Abandoned Home
Director: Shahab Esfandiari
Country/City: Iran/Tehran
Time: 17’
Category: Fiction
Format: 35 mm
Screenplay: Shahab Esfandiari
Cinematographer: Rosette Ghaderi
Editor: Arash Shahidi
Sound: Mahmoud Khorsand
Score: Emad Bonakdar
Producer: IRIB (Channel 1, Program Provision)
Date of Production: 2003
Synopsis: A painter goes to a house that its residents
are going to leave it. The invalid girl of the family is the
only one who discovers his secret. |
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The
Blackout |
Title: The Blackout
Director: Bizhan Mirbagheri
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 20’
Category: Fiction
Format: 35 mm
Screenplay: Bizhan Mirbagheri
Cinematographer: Keyvan Motamedi
Editor: Bizhan Mirbagheri
Sound: Kamran Saharkhiz
Score: Mahmood Mohaghegh
Producer: IYCS
Date of Production: 2003
Synopsis: A man and a woman are talking together in a
blackout when Tehran was bombed during the war. |
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The
Broken Cart |
Title: The Broken Cart
Director: Saiid Shahosseini
Country/City: Iran/Tehran
Time: 15’
Category: Fiction
Format: 35 mm
Screenplay: Saiid Shahosseini
Cinematographer: Gholamali Norouzi
Editor: Saiid Shahosseini
Sound: Houra Maleki, Amir Toussi
Score: Behzad Nouralishahi
Producer: IYCS
Date of Production: 2003
Synopsis: A weary peddler shows films by his old worn out
machine in villages, but has many problems due to its bad
condition. |
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The
Opposite Trench |
Title: The Opposite Trench
Director: Bayram Fazli
Country/City: Iran/Tehran
Time: 14’
Category: Fiction
Format: 35 mm
Screenplay: Bayram Fazli
Cinematographer: Bayram Fazli
Editor: Ebrahim Saiidi
Sound: Mohammadreza Yousefi
Producer: Documentary and Experimental Cinema Development
Center, Bayram Fazli, Behzad Khodaveisi
Date of Production: 2003
Synopsis: At a war in an unknown place, a soldier tries
to know the enemy in the opposite trench. |
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The Taste
of Soil |
Title: The
Taste of Soil
Director: Shahram Shahosseini
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 10’
Category: Fiction
Format: 35 mm
Screenplay: Shahram Shahosseini
Cinematographer: Shahriar Assadi
Editor: Zhila Ipakchi
Sound: Faramarz Abolsedgh, Bahman Ardalan
Score: Ramin Behna
Producer: Amirmohammad Ganji
Date of Production: 2002
Synopsis: A pregnant woman loses her husband who is
killed in a fight for farmland and water. She also aborts her
baby. The woman makes a scarecrow with the clothes of her
husband and continues her life. |
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Walking in
the Fog |
Title:
Walking in the Fog
Director: Majid Barzegar
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 27’
Category: Fiction
Format: 35 mm
Screenplay: Majid Barzegar, Alireza Mahmoudi
Cinematographer: Hamidreza Lotfian
Editor: Afshin Liaghat
Sound: Hossein Mafi, Behnam Shahabi
Score:
Producer: Hassan Jamshidi, IYCS
Date of Production: 2003
Synopsis: A young woman has an accident while travelling
to her birthplace. Time freezes when she is dying. She lives in
her birthplace, where it has been ruined years ago in an
earthquake.
At the end, we see the same accident, this time in a moment and
without the woman. |
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A Simple
Event |
Title: A Simple Event
Director: Loghman Khaledi
Country/City: Kermanshah
Time: 15’
Category: Fiction
Format: Beta Cam
Screenplay: Loghman Khaledi
Cinematographer: Mohammadali Omid
Editor: Loghman Khaledi
Sound: Mohsen Karami
Score: Loghman Khaledi
Producer: IRIB (Kermanshah)
Date of Production: 2002
Synopsis: A little girl takes her sister’s milk bottle to
save her fish. But at the same moment she hears her sister
crying. |
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The
Shelter |
Title: The
Shelter
Director: Mehdi Tarafi, Mohammad Pourlotfi
Country/City: Ahvaz
Time: 7’
Category: Fiction
Format: beta Cam
Screenplay: Mehdi Tarafi, Mohammad Pourlotfi
Cinematographer: Seyedhamid Mousavi
Editor: Mehdi Tarafi, Mohammad Pourlotfi
Sound: Reza Abiat
Score: Mehdi Tarafi, Mohammad Pourlotfi
Producer: IYCS (Ahvaz)
Date of Production: 2003
Synopsis: During the war in Ahvaz, a young man hides in a
house to evade military service. Suddenly a bomb falls on the
house, and… |
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A Flower
for Majnoun |
Title: A Flower for
Majnoun
Director: Ahmad Ebadi
Country/City: Oroumieh
Time: 30’
Category: Fiction
Format: DV
Screenplay: Reza Amnzadeh
Cinematographer: Atabak Habibi
Editor: Ehsan Mehdian
Sound: Reza Pourhassan
Score:
Producer: IYCS (Oroumieh)
Date of Production: 2002
Synopsis: The struggle of a woman to provide opium for
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Hadreseh |
Title: Hadreseh
Director: Ramtin Lavanipour
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 23’
Category: Documentary
Format: DV
Screenplay: Ramtin Lavanipour
Cinematographer: Touraj Aslani
Editor: Ramtin Lavanipour
Sound: Taher Pishvaii, Hossein Ghourchian
Score: Darioush Namdar-Zangeneh
Producer: IRIB Faculty (Production Group), Mahmoud Golmohammadi
Date of Production: 2003
Synopsis: In the remote village of Ena, the children play
Hadreseh, a play with date and stone, an old ritual. In
Kohkilouyeh, whenever people begged for rain, Hadreseh was the
play by which to express their hope and their belief. |
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Somebody
There Loves Me |
Title: Somebody
There Loves Me
Director: Saiid Khademi
Country/City: Iran/Tehran
Time: 26’
Category: Fiction
Format: DV
Screenplay: Saiid Khademi
Cinematographer: Saiid Khademi, Kamal Safavi
Editor: Akram Seyedabdollahi, Amir Pouresmaiili
Sound: Mohammad Emami, Amir Bahrehvar, Mehdi Darabi
Producer: Saiid Khademi, Bahman Boroumand (Sania Film)
Date of Production: 2002
Synopsis: The life of a blind boy. |
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The
Beginning of the Night |
Title: The
Beginning of the Night
Director: Kiarash Asadizadeh
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 10’
Category: Fiction
Format: DV
Screenplay: Kiarash Asadizadeh, Yares Entezami
Cinematographer: Saiid Barati
Editor: Hamidreza Salemi
Sound: Saiid Barati, Alireza Salemi
Score: Kiarash Asadizadeh
Producer: Kiarash Asadizadeh
Date of Production: 2003
Synopsis: People start to dream when they fail to attain
their wishes. |
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The Fruit
of the Olive Tree |
Title: The Fruit of
the Olive Tree
Director: Meissa Molavi
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 6’
Category: Fiction
Format: DV
Screenplay: Meissa Molavi
Cinematographer: Morteza Hodaii
Editor:
Sound:
Score: Meissa Molavi
Producer: Alishah Molavi
Date of Production: 2002
Synopsis: A teacher whose eye and leg has been wounded at
war, tries to teach about the elements of peace during painting
class, but enters an argument with one of the students. |
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The Moment |
Title: The
Moment
Director: Mehran Golmohammadi
Country/City: Iran/Tehran
Time: 10’
Category: Fiction
Format: DV
Screenplay: Mehran Golmohammadi
Cinematographer: Abtin Mozaffari
Editor: Pouya Dalili
Sound: Peyman Tavassoli
Score: Abtin Mozaffari
Producer: Mehran Golmohammadi
Date of Production: 2002
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A Snowy
Day |
Title: A Snowy Day
Director: Mohammadjafar Bagherinia
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 13’
Category: Fiction
Format: DV Cam
Screenplay: Mohammadjafar Bagherinia
Cinematographer: Babak Kalantari
Editor: Mohammadjafar Bagherinia
Sound: Ahmad Jadidi
Score: Mohammadjafar Bagherinia
Producer: Mohammadjafar Bagherinia, Hassan Khiabini
Date of Production: 2002
Synopsis: Meri, a young girl, who takes care of an old
woman, is bored with her job and, under the pressure of many
calls made to her hurriedly decides to… |
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Armhadourneh |
Title: Armhadourneh
Director: Ashkan Ahmadi
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 28’
Category: Fiction
Format: DV Cam
Screenplay: Ashkan Ahmadi
Cinematographer: Taha Karimi
Editor: Ashkan Ahmadi
Sound: Gharib A’zami
Score: Arash teymourian
Producer: Ashkan Ahmadi
Date of Production: 2002
Synopsis: A soldier is sent to a deserted frontier region
in a snow-covered mountain, around which mines are set all over
the ground. Not too far from there are people living… |
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Bat |
Title: Bat
Director: Oldouz Ahmadzadeh
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 6’
Category: Fiction
Format: DV Cam
Screenplay: Masoud Ahmadzadeh
Cinematographer: Morteza Gheydi
Editor: Oldouz Ahmadzadeh, Hamed Sabet
Sound:
Score: Hamed Sabet
Producer: Oldouz Ahmadzadeh
Date of Production: 2002
Synopsis: A young man suffering depression meets a girl
who changes his life and makes him feel better, but she lives
only in his illusion. |
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Disturbed
Pupils |
Title:
Disturbed Pupils
Director: Toufan Nahanghodrati
Country/City: Iran/Tehran
Time: 15’
Category: Fiction
Format: DV Cam
Screenplay: Toufan Nahanghodrati
Cinematographer: Shahin Bashva
Editor: Shahin Bashva, Ali Gholizadeh
Sound: Hamidreza Yasouri
Score: Mousa Alikhani
Producer: IYCS
Date of Production: 2003
Synopsis: A young woman whose husband is on military
service, and she lives alone, preparing for the New Year. |
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Forcedly
Parallel |
Title:
Forcedly Parallel
Director: Mansour Heidari
Country/City: GHom
Time: 11’
Category: Fiction
Format: DV Cam
Screenplay: Mansour Heidari
Cinematographer: Mostafa Khalilirad
Editor: Mahmoudreza Rahmatifard
Sound: Abdollah Javadi
Score:
Producer: IYCS (Ghom)
Date of Production: 2002
Synopsis: About prison, prisoner, and jailer. |
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How Roya
Was Lost |
Title: How
Roya Was Lost
Director: Nima Abbaspour
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 17’
Category: Fiction
Format: DV Cam
Screenplay: Nima Abbaspour
Cinematographer: Abbas Fathi-Ashkani
Editor: Shahram Mirabaghdam, Nima Abbaspour, Farhang Adamiat
Sound: Shahram Mirabaghdam
Score: Nima Abbaspour
Producer: IYCS (Tehran)
Date of Production: 2003
Synopsis: One night, in a restaurant, a young woman tells
her fiance about the loss of her 10-year-old sister, 6 years
ago. |
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Let me be
born again, over there |
Title: Let me
be born again, over there
Director: Kiarang Alaii
Country/City: Mashad
Time: 7’ 30”
Category: Fiction
Format: DV Cam
Screenplay: Javad Khorsandi
Cinematographer: Mehdi Bamani
Editor: Kiarang Alaii
Sound: Kiarang Alaii
Score: Kiarang Alaii
Producer: IYCS (Mashad)
Date of Production: 2003
Synopsis: An old man is sitting beside a road. His
different periods of life pass by, till there arrives a minibus. |
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Love Is
Alone, and Looks at the Without-Majnoun Deserts Through Narrow
Windows |
Title: Love Is Alone, and Looks at the Without-Majnoun Deserts
Through Narrow Windows
Director: Keyvan Alimohammadi, Omid Bonakdar
Country/City: Iran /Tehran
Time: 36’
Category: Fiction
Format: DV Cam
Screenplay: Keyvan Alimohammadi, Omid Bonakdar
Cinematographer: Homayoun Payvar
Editor: Keyvan Alimohammadi, Omid Bonakdar
Sound: Mohammadreza Divdel, Keyvan Jahanshahi
Score: Pouya Payvar
Producer: Arash Zahedi, Maryam Eshaghzadeh
Date of Production: 2002
Synopsis: Three women experiencing a period of their
lives in a restaurant. |
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Mars |
Title: Mars
Director: Hamed Farahani
Country/City: Iran
Time: 16’
Category: Fiction
Format: DV Cam
Screenplay: Hamed Farahani
Cinematographer: Hamid Esmaiili
Editor: Ali Razaghi
Sound: Ali Razaghi
Score: Vahid Zardi
Producer: Mehrnoush Farajpour, Hamed Farahani
Date of Production: 2003
Synopsis: A warrior is stopped between the reality and
imagination after his death. |
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Maybe 3
Years Ago, Or the Last Tuesday |
Title: Maybe 3
Years Ago, Or the Last Tuesday
Director: Alireza Rajaiieh
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 23’
Category: Fiction
Format: DV Cam
Screenplay: Azadeh Slimian
Cinematographer: Mohammadreza Delshad
Editor: Shahrouz Tavakkol
Sound: Amirabbas Kiapour, Shahrouz Tavakkol
Score: Alireza Rajaiieh
Producer: Alireza Rajaiieh
Date of Production: 2002
Synopsis: On a single day some events happen to a girl
student and a boy student that influence directly each other’s
life. |
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No Name
Street |
Title: No Name
Street
Director: Pouria Azarbayejani
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 18’
Category: Fiction
Format: DV Cam
Screenplay: Pouria Azarbayejani
Cinematographer: Morteza Ghafouri
Editor: Nariman Chaiichi
Sound: Mehram Malakouti
Score: Nariman Chaiichi
Producer: Pouria Azarbayejani
Date of Production: 2003
Synopsis: A coin telephone, a street with no name, and
these lovely people. |
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She, the
Soil, and I |
Title: She,
the Soil, and I
Director: Moiin Shafeii
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 19’ 58”
Category: Fiction
Format: DV Cam
Screenplay: Moiin Shafeii
Cinematographer: Morteza Payeshenas
Editor: Morteza Payeshenas
Sound: Morteza Payeshenas
Score: Moiin Shafeii
Producer: Mahmoud Shakibania
Date of Production: 2001
Synopsis: A construction worker goes frequently to a
woman-dentist’s office to see her, but… |
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The
Dragonfly Storm |
Title: The
Dragonfly Storm
Director: Shahram Mokri
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 15’
Category: Fiction
Format: DV Cam
Screenplay: Shahram Mokri
Cinematographer: Shahram Mokri
Editor: Shahram Mokri
Sound: Alireza Dariadel
Score: Pouya Dalili
Producer: Yellow Triangle Advertisement Center
Date of Production: 2003
Synopsis: Different reports about the death of a woman in
an apartment. |
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The Little
Captain |
Title: The
Little Captain
Director: Mohammad Sangouri
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 26’
Category: Fiction
Format: DV Cam
Screenplay: Mohammad Sangouri
Cinematographer: Masoud Salami
Editor: Mohammad Sangouri
Sound: Mehdi Asadi
Score: Mehrdad Nosrati
Producer: Mohammad Sangouri
Date of Production: 2002
Synopsis: About a boy fisherman in the South, after the
end of war, his struggle for life, and his dreams. |
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The
Silence |
Title: The Silence
Director: Leila Naghdipari
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 19’
Category: Fiction
Format: DV Cam
Screenplay: Leila Naghdipari
Cinematographer: Amin Jafari
Editor: Javad Emami
Sound: Javad Emami, Majid Barzegar
Score:
Producer: Majid Barzegar
Date of Production: 2003
Synopsis: A man has horrible dreams and decides to travel
to his birthplace. So, along with his wife he launches to a
journey in a mountainous snowy region that brings him
bitterness. |
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The Sound
of Silence |
Title: The
Sound of Silence
Director: Kiarash Khodadad-Motarjemi
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 19’
Category: Fiction
Format: DV Cam
Screenplay: Keyvan Yeganeh, Kiarash Khodadad-Motarjemi
Cinematographer: Navid Moheymanian
Editor: Kiarash Khodadad-Motarjemi, Keyvan Yeganeh
Sound: Peyman Tavassoli
Score: Peyman Tavassoli
Producer: Kiarash Khodadad-Motarjemi
Date of Production: 2003
Synopsis: A girl suffering loneliness and darkness phobia
returns home late at night and finds that things are not as
usual. This is the beginning of her disturbance that has a bad
outcome. |
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The
Trouble of Being a Boy |
Title: The
Trouble of Being a Boy
Director: Jamil Rostami
Country/City: Sanandaj
Time: 24’ 50”
Category: Fiction
Format: DV Cam
Screenplay: Jamil Rostami
Cinematographer: Salem Salavati
Editor: Hassan Ayoubi
Sound: Fateh Salahi
Score: Jamil Rostami
Producer: Jamil Rostami
Date of Production: 2002
Synopsis: Sirvan, brings back home his chickens. His
mother notices that their rooster has been changed mistakenly
with another one. So, she makes him go back to village and look
for the rooster. He meets adventures in his mission. |
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To a Land
War |
Title: To a Land
War
Director: Raya Nassiri
Country/City: Iran/Tehran
Time: 10’ 40”
Category: Fiction
Format: DV Cam
Screenplay: Raya Nassiri
Cinematographer: Bayram Fazli
Editor: Raya Nassiri
Sound: Mohammadreza Yousefi, Raya Nassiri
Producer: Nasser Refaii
Date of Production: 2002
Synopsis: Everything has been destroyed, and the hope for
life calls for striving. |
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The Last
Prayer |
Title: The
Last Prayer
Director: Mohsen Khanjahani
Country/City: Tehran
Time: 22’
Category: Fiction/Experimental
Format: DV Cam
Screenplay: Mohsen Khanjahani
Cinematographer: Abbas Fathi-Ashkani
Editor: Farhang Adamiat
Sound: Hassan Sarajian, Asghar Seyedhosseini
Score: Mohsen Khanjahani
Producer: IYCS
Date of Production: 2003
Synopsis: An old man has died in the village Mianaj. His
relative sends Gholamhassan to the neighboring village to bring
back the local clergyman. But the clergyman has gone for a
marriage contract. When Gholamhossein is returning, he… |
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