Ebrahim Golestan Movies

Set in a leper colony in the north of Iran, The House is Black juxtaposes "ugliness," of which there is much in the world as stated in the opening...

Hashem is a cab driver who finds an infant child in the back seat of his cab one night after he gives a ride to a young woman. Hashem and his...

"We should start with a correspondence, maybe we will not correspond to one another. Ebrahim can send me a letter this Friday, and I'll answer him...

Scenes from A Separation

Simin Daneshvar was an Iranian pioneering novelist who lived nearly for a century and under 3 different political regimes. She and her husband,...

The Crown Jewels of Iran is a 1965 film commissioned and then banned by the Shah’s cultural ministry, featuring dazzling edits and camera...

A discussion of the rites of betrothal in four separate countries.

A satirical comedy about a poor farmer who, while plowing his field, accidentally uncovers an ancient burial chamber loaded with gold artifacts....

Short documentary by Ebrahim Golestan

The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), formed upon nationalization of the British Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, employed film systematically,...

This documentary that its filming has taken 10 years long, has shows a new picture of Ebrahim Golestan, Iranian filmmaker and literary figure of the...

Abadan, in the vastness of the oil areas of southern Iran...

This is a short documentary about Marlik hills and the archaeology's explorations there. But also it is about life, art, and the hope for a better...

A documentary about the oil pipe installation in Khark, Iran in 1962.

A documentary on Hajj pilgrimage.