Who Drank the Night?

People destroyed the Ali Akbar Sanati Museum, an Iranian painter and sculptor, and all his works were destroyed. Mordad 28, In 1332, many people were burned alive in the fire of Rex Cinema, 28 years later on the 25th, they repaired The House of History movie. This film is an experimental fiction film, with links to images of the last survivor of the Sanati Museum, namely the sculptures of prisoners in prison, and the voices of the history of Iranian cinema, from the Sasanian era to the Constitution and the Islamic Revolution.

"Pantheon" is about the transition period of cinema from negative to digital, the film tries to deal with the emergence and change of different careers in cinema by linking different cinema jobs with ancient Greek myths. This film is a product of Iran's National Cinema School and was shown for the first time in 2018 in an international specialized seminar called "Cinema in the Digital Age". With a poetic and mythological expression, the film Pantheon tries to examine cinema as a dynamic art that never dies.

The film criticizes film festivals in totalitarian regimes with a parodic expression and reminds the important point that art should be in Stand against the power and always be a reformer and a fighter. The character of this film, played by Mohammad Shirvani, is called "Peel", a creature with a human body and a camera-like head. Peel, along with a seahorse, a blind mouse and a bat, are assigned to the largest egg on the planet, which belongs to a legendary bird. The name is "Simorgh", an egg that a film festival called Fajr claims to have. The film "Zygote" tries to expose the mechanism of government festivals with a political approach.

"Somewhere out of the time" is a free adaptation of a poem called "Punishment" by the famous Iranian poet, "Ahmad Shamlou". This film is the first filmmaking experience of Parham Sarkashiki, which was shown for the first time at the Rome Film Festival. The film is narrated in the 1950s in Tehran's "Qasr" prison, a very dangerous prison that is considered the most important prison in Iran. The film tells the story of a man who was sentenced to prison for the crime of seeking freedom.