Mohammedreza Eslamloo
Mohammedreza Eslamloo graduated in Television and Film from the College of Communications of the University of Texas. He worked for the construction jihad unit and the Islamic combatants department at IRIB, and at the Iranian Art Institute. He was a teacher at the School of Television in Tehran.
Made famous for his political pro-Khomeini documentaries, he has always refused to become the official artist for the regime, and has never stopped questioning the political power in Iran.
Eslamloo made a docudrama on the event of September 11: "The 9/11 Black Box." The main actor in this political movie received the Special Award for Human Rights at the 29th Fajr Film Festival. This film represented Iran at the 64th Cannes Film Festival.
Major short films
- "The Limits of History"
- "Abadan, the City that Suffered"
- "Over Fav"
- "From Kheibar to Karbala
- "Palestine Today, Dry Pieces of Wood"
Major films
- The Passage
- Fright
- Seyyed's Garden
- "Moslems"
- "Moslems"
- The 9/11 Black Box