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Sergeant Saqi
Sergeant Saqi (2025)

The film tells the life story of Sergeant Ayoub Saghi, the warden of Qezel Qaleh Prison. Qezel Qaleh Prison was well-known among political inmates and the broader public for its famous warden, Sergeant Saqi, a powerful military man whose conflicting behavior and enigmatic past gradually earned him a following among the convicts.

Duration :54 min

director(s) : Milad Mohammadi

Azhdar, the Tattooist
Azhdar, the Tattooist (2025)

A depiction of the life of Hossein Mahmoudi, one of the last Iran's coffee house painters. Under this premise, and with reference to Iranian cinema history, his life and activities in Tehran and Zanjan are described.

Duration :30:20 min

director(s) : ، Ali Ghasemi

Orientalist
Orientalist (2019)

The documentary narrates the life and thoughts of a French philosopher named Henri Carbon.

Duration :110 min

director(s) : ، Masoud Taheri

Love of Geranium
Love of Geranium (2018)

This documentary explores the life and legacy of Dr. Hossein Fatemi, Dr. Mohammad Mosaddegh’s Foreign Minister, since his childhood, entry to the professional world of journalism and politics of anti-imperialism all the way through the infamous 1953 Iranian coup d'état and his heartbreaking execution by Pahlavi Regime.

Duration :46 min

director(s) : ، Milad Mohammadi

"Farzaneh Faroutan" Iran Our Circle (2015)

A review of the life and works of the great professor of Iranology, literature and manuscripts, Iraj Afshar. In this documentary we watch interviews with various Iranian and foreign professors and experts, including: Jafar Shahidi, Parviz Khanlari, Mohammad Mohit Tabatabai, Ehsan Naraghi, Jalil Dostkhah, Mostafa Mohaghegh Damad, Jaleh Amoozgar, Nasser Takmil Homayoun, Mohammad-Reza Shafiee Kadkani and Aydin Aghdashloo.

Duration :95 min

director(s) : ، Seyed Javad Mir Hashemi