Omid Abdollahi
Acting
Known For

Feature debut film from Iran tells about people on the country's southern islands who make their living smuggling a variety of goods, on the run from the local police. Shot in a pure, realistic style reminiscent of earlier Iranian masters.
Be Calm and Count to Seven

An old optician is going to close his optometry shop due to his weak eyesight. But there is still a client who has not referred to receive her spectacles yet.
Glimmer

In a school, Persian literature teacher wants the boys to read a poem from the book, but everybody has an excuse…
Roozi Ke Farsi Dashtim

A different film about Sohrab Shahidsaless, the late Iranian filmmaker. In this lengthy documentary, video images and unseen shots from Sohrab Shahid Salate have been used.
Sohrab, A Journey

Documentary
Invisible - Winners

A man is worried about his teenage daughter’s relationship with a guy he doesn’t know. The daughter refuses to introduce her boyfriend. However, once the boy unexpectedly goes to the father to reveal a secret about the girl.
Nightly Whispers

A documentary about the life and career of Gholam Peirovani, a football coach in Iran, and he manages his team in a spiritual style.
Football, Spiritual Style

A middle aged woman reluctantly accepts to take part in his son’s nightly party, but not as a guest. She is the hostess.
Hostess

A man goes home after buying a mirror. The house is quiet, but the shattered mirror in the frame indicates some events have happened before.