After Love
After witnessing her mother shot on a video call in Tehran, a 14-year-old Iranian-Canadian swim prodigy vanishes into grief and cold Pacific water—turning an impossible open-water swim into a worldwide spectacle—while her father and her best friend race to find her before love, guilt, and hypothermia claim her first.
Noah’s Daughter
A young woman finds herself in a cold, snowy town after her boyfriend leaves her. She tries to rediscover her lost love and mend the broken bond
HEADACHE
The garbage collector, in his solitude, discovers a pot in a trash can that emits a lovely sound. He falls in love with the pot and takes it home. The pot fills the man’s loneliness, but gradually, the very sound that once brought him joy begins to cause him trouble and discomfort. He decides to return the pot to its original place, but ultimately, due to the attachment he has developed, he chooses to keep it by his side.
Pica
Zaaghi, a little girl claiming to have come from the depths of the sea, gets into a taxi and asks the driver to take her to a big party organized by children at the easternmost point of the city, at the end of its darkest alley.
To Be (Punishment)
In an elementary school, after a teacher severely punishes a Black student, the student develops a severe stutter and speech impairment.
FOR LOVE
A young woman finds herself in a cold, snowy town after her boyfriend leaves her. She tries to rediscover her lost love and mend the broken bond
My Daughter’s Hair
Raha follows a struggling family in an unstable economy where prices rise daily. Toheed, the father, buys a second-hand laptop with money earned from selling his daughter’s hair …
The Tortoise
An old man with a stone face, living in a land of rigid stones, has had enough of his situation and decides to get rid of himself by destroying himself with a piece of stone. His son, who serves in an army, gets the news of his father’s death. He is given a two-day break to go back home, so the stone-faced son gets back home to his fatherland.
Hip hip hooray
Shadi an elderly poet passing her days in Tehran in solitude. A young boy strangely enters her life and tries to lift her out of loneliness
Nothing But The Truth
Nothing But The Truth is the story of a Kurdish interpreter who inspired by the BLM movement in Los Angeles tries to sway the immigration case of a refugee by giving him legal advice during his highly intense court hearing