Best Iranian short movies

Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch short films from Iran, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!

Poster for Ando-C

Ando-C (2007)

10

Ando-C (2007)

10

Iran

Experimental short film based on M.C. Escher's paintings.

Runtime: 16 min

Status: Released

Language: fa

Genres: Short, Drama

Poster for Kharab-abad

Kharab-abad (1966)

10

Kharab-abad (1966)

10

Iran

Short documentary by Ebrahim Golestan

Runtime: 9 min

Status: Released

Language: fa

Genres: Short, Documentary

Poster for Jameh Mosque of Fahraj

Jameh Mosque of Fahraj (1968)

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Jameh Mosque of Fahraj (1968)

10

Iran

A short documentary about Iran’s oldest mosque, the Jameh Mosque of Fahraj.

Runtime: 17 min

Status: Released

Language: fa

Genres: Short, Documentary

Poster for Taxi Meter

Taxi Meter (1967)

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Taxi Meter (1967)

10

Iran

A short documentary about Tehran's taxi drivers and their problem with the new taxi meters.

Runtime: 9 min

Status: Released

Language: fa

Genres: Short, Documentary

Poster for Naankhor-haye bisavadi

Naankhor-haye bisavadi (1970)

10

Naankhor-haye bisavadi (1970)

10

Iran

A documentary about people who make their living by writing letters for illiterate people

Runtime: 13 min

Status: Released

Language: fa

Genres: Short, Documentary

Poster for Arba'een

Arba'een (1970)

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Arba'een (1970)

10

Iran

Short ethnographic documentray about Arba'een, a Shia Muslim religious observance

Runtime: 20 min

Status: Released

Language: fa

Genres: Short, Documentary

Poster for Thursday-bazaar of Minaab

Thursday-bazaar of Minaab (1968)

5

Thursday-bazaar of Minaab (1968)

5

Iran

Short documentary about the Thursday-bazaar of Minaab, a small city in South of Iran

Runtime: 14 min

Status: Released

Language: fa

Genres: Short, Documentary