This documentary explores the life and legacy of Iranian painter Hossein Behzad, tracing the journey of his works—what they endured over time—and the exquisite pieces that are no longer accessible.
Duration :55 min
director(s) : Seyyed Abdol Sattar Kakaei
The film chronicles the life of Professor Bahadori, a painter and carpet designer who has devoted decades of his life to teaching at the Isfahan Fine Arts School.
Duration :81 min
director(s) : ، Abtin Shomeily
In the village of Estakhruiyeh, an 85-year-old man has turned his house and the adjacent alley into an exhibition of his paintings and sculptures. This documentary discusses the artist’s family life and how he creates his artwork.
Duration :40 min
director(s) : ، Abbas Baluchi
The film is narrated by the filmmaker who lost his mother when he was just two years old. She left behind an unfinished carpet that was later completed by others. Known as “Masid dar ham,” the carpet becomes a central symbol in the film. Throughout the narrative, the filmmaker retells his mother's life story and the hardships she faced as a dedicated carpet weaver in Kurdistan.
Duration :40 min
director(s) : ، Bagher Soroush
Felt or Namad is a non-woven underlay. It is created from sheep, camel, and rabbit fleece and wool, which are kneaded, pounded, and rubbed by human hands, feet, and elbows. Felt is among the world’s oldest and most primitive underlays.
Duration :68 min
director(s) : ، Farshad Fadaeian