Sheida Khaligh

The story of the last birthday begins when the Taliban have returned to power. In a city full of worries and fears, the father of the family is trying to maintain his normal life while the Taliban rule.

There are seven stories of seven women. Though each has her own individual story, none had the chance of finding love having lost control of their destiny through either forced marriage or rape.

Iranian married couple who live separately and no one is aware of it, the wife is a lesbian and lives with her partner secretly. They can't announce this, Because the Iranian government is against homosexuals. They live in secret for a while so that they can emigrate from Iran.

Throughout the two days preceding her long-awaited wedding, amid the flurry of arriving relatives and the preparation of a seemingly endless array of colorful, culinary delights, young bride-to-be Pasandide finds herself the center of attention. The event also proves an occasion for extended family to reconnect, reminisce and rejoice in the pleasures of familiar company. The family compound of aged Uncle Ezzatolah proves an ideal site for this summer reunion among three generations, with its lush courtyard gardens, labyrinthine parlors and passageways and erratic electrical system (subject to untimely city blackouts).

Ehteram Sadat and Forugh are neighbor. Their sons disappeared during war and they have been waiting for their dead bodies for almost thirty years.

Each story tells a reporter girl who is planning to be a public voice in the Iranians of Iraq and France, but …

Zohreh with her mother, brought her friend Mahtab for pony on the day of the funeral of his father in Car Wash.

The story portrays the confusion and daily routines of three teenage girls on the verge of puberty, named Yasi, Maneli , and Shouka.