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- Irreverent city engineer Behzad comes to a rural village in Iran to keep vigil for a dying relative. In the meanwhile the film follows his efforts to fit in with the local community and how he changes his own attitudes as a result.
- Young Iranian Kurdish siblings try to save the youngest of them, who is seriously ill.
- Mamo, an old and legendary Kurdish musician living in Iran, plans to give one final concert in Iraqi Kurdistan. After seven months of trying to get a permit and rounding up his ten sons, he sets out for the long and troublesome journey in a derelict bus, denying a recurring vision of his own death at half moon. Halfway there, the party halts at a small village to pick up female singer Hesho, which will only add to the difficulty of the undertaking, as it is forbidden for Iranian women to sing in public, let alone in the company of men. But Mamo is determined to carry through, if not for the gullible antics of the bus driver.
- Investigating reports of demonic possessions in a remote village, a skeptical military officer finds his beliefs tested by an enigmatic exorcist.
- An overview of the two-day doctor Mostafa Chamran life (commander of the Iran-Iraq War, who was educated in America and was expert in guerrilla warfare) this film about Defense for peace in the Paveh (city in Iran).
- Kurdish teachers Said and Reeboir roam Iranian villages near Iraqi border during war. Said guides displaced men, marries widow Halaleh. Reeboir joins child smugglers. Amid danger, they try teaching nomadic students while soldiers patrol.
- During the war between Iran and Iraq, a group of Iranian Kurd musicians set off on an almost impossible mission. They will try to find Hanareh, a singer with a magic voice who crossed the border and may now be in danger in the Iraqi Kurdistan. As in his previous films, this Kurdish director is again focusing on the oppression of his people.
- An Iranian couple from the city drive around a remote mountainous region. They hand out bags of money to poor villagers in return for them carrying out unusual requests the couple make of them.
- Kejal, a young Kurdish woman studying at Tehran returns home when her brother is killed in the mountains, leaving behind debts for lost goods. Forced by circumstance, Kejal becomes a Kulbar (Carrying goods on her back) - a woman in a men's world.
- Based on true events, this movie depicts of the sacrifices made by the Iranian Air Force at the unset of the Iran-Iraq war. In particular the story of the fighter pilot Yadi Sharifirad based in second tactical airbase of Tabriz.
- A girl is playing on the green slopes of a valley in Kurdistan, on the border between Iran and Iraq, when her kite is suddenly swept across the river by the wind. Three boys on the other side see her calling for help, but cannot make out what she is saying: she is just too far away. Separated by the river, the children try to communicate with each other - yet between them lie the explosive remnants of past wars.
- The story of an (Kurdish) Iranian girl (Kale) who is a representative of Istak company, who went to Sulaymaniyah for market research and meets a boy named Mohammad in a restaurant, and falls in love.
- Many Kurd people attempting to cross the border into Iran during the recent U.S.-led invasion of Iraq but they face many difficulties in the way.
- A researched seven-episodes documentary series which discovers ancient history, arts and culture of people from north western part of Iran highlighting historic climaxes of an old civilization throughout the centuries.
- Roja (a twenty years old young girl) is forced to marry an old man, to save his brother. but she is in love with another person.
- A story about tomorrow's "war" and people who live in a village and are working hard for tomorrow.
- The life story of the oldest (120 year old) kurdish tanbur player in Iran .
- A father is informed that his son is stolen in Kurdistan and they have demand a ransom for releasing him. He manages the money and go there but when there he finds another boy rather than his own boy. He has to find a way to find his son.
- In a Kurdish village in the mountains of Iran, Kak Saee is busy filming the local life and traditions with his old video camera. Unlike the other villagers, a mysterious old folk singer stubbornly avoids being part of the project.
- In 1987 on her wedding night Kali, [Parivash Nazarieh] a girl from Halabche, is waiting for her father, who is supposed to return to attend the wedding after years of being away, but that very night he is killed by Ba'th Party agents after he has gotten close enough to be able to see the wedding from a distance. Government agents attack the wedding party and arrest the young groom, whose name is Mohammad, and take him to an unknown location. Kali looks everywhere for her husband and finds her father's grave in the city of Soleymanieh. In that area the Iraqi army is meeting fierce popular resistance and has also been attacked by Iranian forces. It is forced to retreat and while doing so it bombs the people with chemical weapons. Kali takes refuge in Iran with another group; there she finds her husband Mohammad among some Kurdish resistance forces.
- Mr. Namdar is an artist who lives by himself alone in a remote village peacefully. But when his niece comes from the city to the village to visit him his life changes radically and for ever.
- Indifference to an Iranian youth.
- On all the borders of Iran, the smuggling of fuel prevails. The kind of equipment for carrying the smuggled cargo based on the geographical situation is different, but in all situations human beings have the most important role.