Mojgan Ilanlou has been a Director in some movies:
Roots in Self is about that This remarkable documentary focuses on the lives of Iran's Afghan population, and its trials and tribulations. Mostly made up of refugees fleeing the 1978 Saur Revolution, the community faces problems obtaining citizenship, and as a result, sustainable education and work. We take a look at several Afghans’ fight to survive, as well as listen to their conflicted views on life in Iran. Despite the daily struggle to get
...by, we learn that many flock to one outlet to escape – poetry. Honest and touching, this is an eye-opening look at Iran from an alternative perspective. In this film Mojgan Ilanlou collaborates with Mehdi Hosseinivand, Mehrdad Jelokhani, Mohammad Pirhadi, Jafar Mousavi, Ali Mirkarimi.
Sky is Safe is about that Mojgan Ilanlou's award-winning documentary is a multi-faceted portrait of a family making the most out of life and their various passions, including paragliding. They succeed in finding everyday happiness, despite the dark shadow of the Iran-Iraq War looming over their past. In this film Mojgan Ilanlou collaborates with Rita Ebrahimi, Karen Homayounfar, Mehrdad Jelokhani, Mohammad Pirhadi, Ehsan Sheybani.
Hunters Are the Best Followers is about that We are granted a view into a relatively unexplored world in this fascinating film about life as a member of the clergy. Several clergymen give frank, often warmly amusing details about how they embarked on their lives of religion, and how their recreation, routines, and family lives are affected by their duties. We also learn that some clergymen have conflicting ideologies of religion and modernity; some find the two at odds, while others find that one cannot exist without the other. This film boasts hypnotically beautiful imagery that creates a ponderous, meditative tone. In this film Mojgan Ilanlou collaborates with Mohammad Pirhadi.
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