Sepideh Farsi ( سپیده فارسی ) is an Iranian film director, born in Tehran in 1965. She is best known for her film Tehran Bedoune Mojavez (Tehran Without Permission). The 83-minute documentary shows life in Iran's crowded capital city of Tehran, facing international sanctions over its nuclear ambitions and experiencing civil unrest. It was shot entirely with a Nokia camera phone because of the government restrictions over shooting a film. Biography by IMVBoxSepideh Farsi has been a Director in so
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Dreams of Dust is about that A fatal accident knots the destinies of three human beings to one another. In this film Sepideh Farsi collaborates with Roya Nonahali, Kianoush Ayari, Mehran Malakooti, Mohammad Reza Sharifi, Hossein Mahjoob, Jahanjou Jafari, Amir Torabi, Hossein Samandari, Mohsen Salmanizadeh, Bonita Papastathi, Javad Javaheri, Christian Fontaine, Mehdi Marashi, Ardeshir Kamkar.
The Gaze is about that Esfandyar, an Iranian expatriate living in Paris, returns to Iran after twenty years of absence, on the verge of loosing his sight. He has to confront the ghosts of his past: his father who is about to die, but also his old love Forogh, who has married his father in the meantime, thus becoming Esfandyar's stepmother. Between political betrayals and love conflicts, Esfandyar has many accounts to settle before he sinks in the darkness. In this film Sepideh Farsi collaborates with Behnaz Jafari, Fariba Kowsari, Hooshang Ghovanloo, Christophe Rezai, Jamshid Alvandi, Hossein Zandbaf, Naser Entezari, Mohammad Hatami, Hossein Fallah, Iraj Taghipoor, Seyed Mehdi Heydari, Bruno Tarrière, Saadi Afshar, Hamid Reza Daneshvar, Mohammad Assadi, Bijan Hejazi, Ehsan Daneshmandi, Xavier Marsais, Saeed Nourollahi.
The House under the Water is about that Morteza, in his fifties and just out of jail, is suspected of being involved in the death of a drowned child. Taher, the police officer in charge of his case, first believes Morteza is guilty, like everybody else does, but then finds out that he knows Morteza. The two men's relationship goes back 30 years, with its roots lying under the cold waters of the lake... Soon convinced by Morteza's innocence, Taher decides to prove it despite everything. In this film Sepideh Farsi collaborates with Bijan Emkanian, Masoud Rayegan, Shabnam Moghadami, Sorush Sehhat, Hossein Mahdavi, Hayedeh Safiyari, Reza Sheykhi, Behnam Tashakkor, Hamid Molavi, Keihan Kalhor, Jahangir Mirzajani, Amir Torabi, Javad Javaheri, Amirhossein Rasooli, Alireza Shoja Noori.
Under Water is about that After being released from prison and finding out his family;s ruin in Tehran, Morteza decides to go to the North of Iran to find out his dark past's truth In this film Sepideh Farsi collaborates with Bijan Emkanian, Masoud Rayegan, Shabnam Moghadami, Sorush Sehhat, Fariba Kamran, Reza Sheykhi, Mohammad Rezaei Rad, Behnam Tashakkor, Hamid Molavi, Aref Kord, Nooshin Hassanzadeh, Ayda Kianpour, Mohammadreza Zadsarvar, Amirhossein Rasooli, Alireza Shoja Noori.
Red Rose is about that Tehran. June 2009. The uproar of a city swinging with the "Green Wave" of protest to the rigged presidential election. An apartment as a shelter. A man and a woman who belong to two different generations. A mobile phone and a computer to communicate with the free world. A love story, that will change two lives. In this film Sepideh Farsi collaborates with Javad Javaheri, Mina Kavani.
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