List of Iranian films of the 2000s
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A list of films produced in Iran ordered by year of release in the 2000s. For an alphabetical list of Iranian films, see Category:Iranian films
2000s[]
Year | Title | Director | Actors | Genre | Notability |
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2000 | (aka ...and I was born to sweet delight!) | Kiarash Anvari | Short film | Official selection in international competition section of 48th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen | |
Blackboards | Samira Makhmalbaf | Drama | Entered into the 2000 Cannes Film Festival | ||
The Circle | Jafar Panahi | Drama | Won Golden Lion at Venice | ||
The Day I Became a Woman | Marzieh Meshkini | Drama | |||
Smell of Camphor, Scent of Jasmine | Bahman Farmanara | Bahman Farmanara | Drama | ||
- hojjat baqaee | police film festival/tvducumentryfilms festival | ||||
Djomeh | Hassan Yektapanah | Won Caméra d'Or at Cannes | |||
A Time for Drunken Horses | Bahman Ghobadi | Drama | Won Caméra d'Or at Cannes | ||
2001 | ABC Africa | Abbas Kiarostami | Documentary | Screened at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival | |
Baran | Majid Majidi | Hossein Abedini | Drama | Won the Freedom of Expression Award at the National Board of Review (USA) | |
Kandahar | Mohsen Makhmalbaf | Nelofer Pazira | Drama | Won the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival | |
Raye makhfi | Babak Payami | Comedy | |||
Under the Skin of the City | Rakhshan Bani-E'temad | Entered into the 23rd Moscow International Film Festival | |||
2002 | Barefoot to Herat | Majid Majidi | Documentary | Won FIPERSCI Prize | |
Marooned in Iraq | Bahman Ghobadi | Documentary Drama | Won François Chalais Award at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival | ||
Noora | Drama / Fiction film | Won Best Film award of Taormina Film Festival in Italy | |||
Ten | Abbas Kiarostami | Documentary Drama | Entered into the 2002 Cannes Film Festival | ||
To Stay Alive | Dariush Mehrjui | Screened at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival | |||
Unruled Paper | Nasser Taghvai | Khosrow Shakibai, Hadyeh Tehrani, Jamileh Sheikhi, Jamshid Mashayekhi | |||
2003 | Abadan | Mani Haghighi | Shahrokh Foroutanian, Jamshid Mashayekhi, Fatemeh Motamed Aria, Hedieh Tehrani | Drama | |
Crimson Gold | Jafar Panahi | Drama | Screenplay by Abbas Kiarostami | ||
Dancing in the Dust | Asghar Farhadi | Entered into the 25th Moscow International Film Festival | |||
Five | Abbas Kiarostami | Screened at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival | |||
At Five in the Afternoon | Samira Makhmalbaf | Premiered at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival First film shot in Kabul after invasion | |||
To Have or Not to Have | Niki Karimi | Documentary | Niki Karimi's directional debut | ||
2004 | 20 Fingers | Mania Akbari | Bijan Daneshmand | Drama | Shot in several long takes on a DV camera |
Duel | Pejman Bazeghi | Drama / War | Biggest budget in the history of the cinema of Iran | ||
Marmoulak | Kamal Tabrizi | Parviz Parastui | Comedy | ||
Mehman-e Maman | Dariush Mehrjui | , Amin Hayai | Comedy / Drama | Written by Houshang Moradi Kermani | |
10 on Ten | Abbas Kiarostami | Screened at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival | |||
Left Foot Forward on the Beat | Entered into the 27th Moscow International Film Festival | ||||
Turtles Can Fly | Bahman Ghobadi | Drama / War | The first film made in Iraq after the fall of Saddam Hussein Won Golden Seashell at San Sebastian International Film Festival | ||
2005 | Dame sobh | Hamid Rahmanian | Hossein Yari | Drama | Award-winning |
Mohammad Reza Sharifinia, Pegah Ahangarani | Musical comedy | ||||
Nose, Iranian Style | Mehrdad Oskouei | Documentary | |||
One Night | Niki Karimi | Drama | Nominated for Prix un certain regard at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival | ||
Requiem of Snow | Jamil Rostami | Drama | The first film to represent Iraq in the Best Foreign Language Film category at the Oscars | ||
So Close, So Far | Reza Mirkarimi | Drama | Won Crystal Simorgh for the Best Film at the 24th Fajr Film Festival Selected to represent Iran in the Best Foreign Language Film category at the Oscars | ||
Tickets | Abbas Kiarostami Ken Loach Ermanno Olmi |
Comedy / Drama | |||
The Willow Tree | Majid Majidi | Parviz Parastui | Drama | ||
2006 | A Few Days Later | Niki Karimi | Drama | Script won the Rotterdam festival's Hubert Bals Fund | |
Offside | Jafar Panahi | Comedy/Drama/Sport | Won Silver Bear at Berlin Film Festival | ||
2007 | Ekhrajiha | Masoud Dehnamaki | Akbar Abdi | Comedy / War | Highest grossing Iranian movie of all time |
The Night Bus | Kiomars Pourahmad | Khosrow Shakibai, , Mohammad-Reza Foroutan | War | ||
Dariush Mehrjui | Bahram Radan | Drama |Crystal Simorgh Audience Award & Best Actor in a Leading Role (Bahram Radan) at Fajr Film Festival | |||
2008 | Football Under Cover | , Ayat Najafi | Documentary | ||
As Simple as That | Reza Mirkarimi | Won the Golden George at the 30th Moscow International Film Festival | |||
- hojjat baqaee | Attendance at | ||||
The Song of Sparrows | Majid Majidi | Reza Naji | Drama | ||
2009 | No One Knows About Persian Cats | Bahman Ghobadi | Competing in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival | ||
Tardid | Varuzh Karim-Masihi | Bahram Radan, Taraneh Alidoosti |
Won Crystal Simorgh for Best Film in 27th Fajr Film Festival | ||
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Appreciation from | ||||
About Elly | Asghar Farhadi | Golshifteh Farahani, Taraneh Alidoosti, Shahab Hosseini | Drama | Iran's official selection to compete at the 82nd Academy Awards in the field of Best Foreign Language Film. Won Silver Bear for Best Director at Berlin film festival | |
The White Meadows | Mohammad Rasoulof | Mohammad Shirvani | Drama | Asia/Africa Special Jury Prize for Feature Film and Muhr AsiaAfrica Award for Best Actor (Hassan Pourshirazi) at Dubai International Film Festival, Golden Seashell Award at San Sebastián International Film Festival |
External links[]
- Iranian film at the Internet Movie Database
Categories:
- Lists of Iranian films by decade
- Lists of 2000s films
- 2000s in Iran