Hadi Eftekharzade

In rural northwest Iran, Gheirat, a modest charcoal producer, is pushed into a tragic spiral after his son, sentenced to jail, evades to Azerbaijan.

It is the hearts that make real countries, not the borders drawn on the maps, the land of earthly love without a map, without a geographical border

When demonic Jinns threaten his mother, a man must confront the sins of his family and a curse that spans generations.

Two Afghan kids start a difficult journey on a bus, but at the end they recognise that they have a shared path.

In Iran, gender-affirming surgery is legal, though it carries with it great stigma, and is usually performed so that a gay couple may lead a heteronormal life. In this one-of-a-kind film, shot in secret in Iran, a father and husband finds his fragile world endangered when a man from his past appears claiming to be his daughter's true father. He never knew his wife was pregnant when she sought a divorce, and now she's nowhere to be seen.