List of Iranian films of the 2000s

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

YearTitleDirectorActorsGenreNotability
2000...Va man dar khoshbakhti-e shirin be donya amadam! (aka ...and I was born to sweet delight!)Kiarash AnvariShort filmOfficial selection in international competition section of 48th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
BlackboardsSamira MakhmalbafDramaEntered into the 2000 Cannes Film Festival
The CircleJafar PanahiDramaWon Golden Lion at Venice
The Day I Became a WomanMarzieh MeshkiniDrama
Smell of Camphor, Scent of JasmineBahman FarmanaraBahman FarmanaraDrama
Defenseless generationMohammad memari- hojjat baqaeepolice film festival/tvducumentryfilms festival2000 sony Film Festival
Djomeh Hassan Yektapanah Won Caméra d'Or at Cannes
A Time for Drunken HorsesBahman GhobadiDramaWon Caméra d'Or at Cannes
2001ABC AfricaAbbas KiarostamiDocumentaryScreened at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival
BaranMajid MajidiHossein AbediniDramaWon the Freedom of Expression Award at the National Board of Review (USA)
KandaharMohsen MakhmalbafNelofer PaziraDramaWon the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival
Raye makhfiBabak PayamiComedy
Under the Skin of the CityRakhshan Bani-E'temadEntered into the 23rd Moscow International Film Festival
2002Barefoot to HeratMajid MajidiDocumentaryWon FIPERSCI Prize
Marooned in IraqBahman GhobadiDocumentary DramaWon François Chalais Award at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival
NooraMahmoud ShoolizadehDrama / Fiction filmWon Best Film award of Taormina Film Festival in Italy
TenAbbas KiarostamiDocumentary DramaEntered into the 2002 Cannes Film Festival
To Stay AliveDariush MehrjuiScreened at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival
Unruled PaperNasser TaghvaiKhosrow Shakibai, Hadyeh Tehrani, Jamileh Sheikhi, Jamshid Mashayekhi
2003AbadanMani HaghighiShahrokh Foroutanian, Jamshid Mashayekhi, Fatemeh Motamed Aria, Hedieh TehraniDrama
Crimson GoldJafar PanahiDramaScreenplay by Abbas Kiarostami
Dancing in the DustAsghar FarhadiEntered into the 25th Moscow International Film Festival
FiveAbbas KiarostamiScreened at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival
At Five in the AfternoonSamira MakhmalbafPremiered at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival
First film shot in Kabul after invasion
To Have or Not to HaveNiki KarimiDocumentaryNiki Karimi's directional debut
200420 FingersMania AkbariBijan DaneshmandDramaShot in several long takes on a DV camera
DuelAhmad Reza DarvishPejman BazeghiDrama / WarBiggest budget in the history of the cinema of Iran
MarmoulakKamal TabriziParviz ParastuiComedy
Mehman-e MamanDariush MehrjuiGolab Adine, Amin HayaiComedy / DramaWritten by Houshang Moradi Kermani
10 on TenAbbas KiarostamiScreened at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival
Left Foot Forward on the Beat Kazem Ma'asoumi Entered into the 27th Moscow International Film Festival
Turtles Can FlyBahman GhobadiDrama / WarThe first film made in Iraq after the fall of Saddam Hussein
Won Golden Seashell at San Sebastian International Film Festival
2005Dame sobhHamid RahmanianHossein YariDramaAward-winning
MaxxSaman MoghaddamMohammad Reza Sharifinia, Pegah AhangaraniMusical comedy
Nose, Iranian StyleMehrdad OskoueiDocumentary
One NightNiki KarimiDramaNominated for Prix un certain regard at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival
Requiem of SnowJamil RostamiDramaThe first film to represent Iraq in the Best Foreign Language Film category at the Oscars
So Close, So FarReza MirkarimiDramaWon 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
TicketsAbbas Kiarostami
Ken Loach
Ermanno Olmi
Comedy / Drama
The Willow TreeMajid MajidiParviz ParastuiDrama
2006A Few Days LaterNiki KarimiDramaScript won the Rotterdam festival's Hubert Bals Fund
OffsideJafar PanahiComedy/Drama/SportWon Silver Bear at Berlin Film Festival
2007EkhrajihaMasoud DehnamakiAkbar AbdiComedy / WarHighest grossing Iranian movie of all time
The Night BusKiomars PourahmadKhosrow Shakibai, Mehrdad Sedighian, Mohammad-Reza ForoutanWar
SANTOURI The Music ManDariush MehrjuiBahram RadanDrama |Crystal Simorgh Audience Award & Best Actor in a Leading Role (Bahram Radan) at Fajr Film Festival
2008Football Under CoverDavid Assmann, Ayat NajafiDocumentary
As Simple as ThatReza MirkarimiWon the Golden George at the 30th Moscow International Film Festival
Nuclear Iranali hoseinpoor - hojjat baqaeeScientific documentary Attendance at Documentary film contest
The Song of SparrowsMajid MajidiReza NajiDrama
2009 No One Knows About Persian CatsBahman GhobadiCompeting in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival
TardidVaruzh Karim-MasihiBahram Radan, Taraneh Alidoosti

Won Crystal Simorgh for Best Film in 27th Fajr Film Festival

SeyghalanHojjat Baqaee-Bagher YektaAli Hoseinpoor

Appreciation from the Governor of Gilan - Mayor of Soomehsara - Ministry of Iran Interior - Ministry of Iran Agriculture

About EllyAsghar FarhadiGolshifteh Farahani, Taraneh Alidoosti, Shahab HosseiniDramaIran'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 MeadowsMohammad RasoulofMohammad ShirvaniDramaAsiaAfrica 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
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