Son of the Mullah
In 2019, the multi-awarded filmmaker Nahid Persson Sarvestani (My Stolen Revolution, Prostitution Behind the Veil) filmed the Iranian journalist...
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Journalist and activist Masih Alinejad has 4.5 million followers on Instagram after urging Iranian women to rebel against the forced hijab on...
See moreAnders, Me and His 23 Other Women
Nahid meets Anders who is dating 24 women at the same time. Anders, Me and His 23 Other Women is a film about love, loneliness and dating in the...
See moreProstitution: Behind the Veil
A documentary that follows two young women raising children and supporting drug habits through prostitution in Iran ruled by religious...
See moreMy Stolen Revolution
As a student, the director managed to flee revolutionary Iran. Many who stayed behind did not survive. When there are renewed protests in Teheran...
See moreFour Wives - One Man
Examines the strained dynamic between the three wives of the polygamous Mohammadi family, as cash-strapped Heda seeks to add a fourth wife.
See moreMy Mother – A Persian Princess
After reconnecting with her biological family, a young woman travels to Iran, where she must navigate a world of unfamiliar customs and traditions.
See moreThe Queen and I
Filmmaker and Iranian exile Nahid Persson talks with Queeen Farah, the widow of the late Shah of Iran, who also has been an Iranian exile since the...
See moreF**k the Past
Dealing with a long history of drugs and crime, a young girl struggles to fight her addiction while helping her mother confront her own.
See moreI livets slutskede
An end-of-life hospice opens its doors in this intimate documentary, revealing moments of joy and tenderness between staff, residents and loved ones.
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