Movies and TvShows featuring "iranian-expats" theme.

Ambrosia is the story of an Iranian-Canadian couple, Ali and Leila, who dream of an exciting future in Vancouver: Ali owns a pizza shop and thinks of expanding and Leila is an up-and-coming clothing designer. However, their situations change dramatically when Ali's shop is affected by bad economy and Leila is hired to work at a fashion design firm.

The series revolves around two brother arrivals, Sister Taif lives with her citizen husband and becomes a Kuwaiti and an aristocratic family lives a life of good and luxurious, while the back comes from his country and suffers the woes and difficulties as a result of his sister and her children abandoning him due to the state of poverty he lives, which forces him to work in simple jobs.

THE BRIGHT DAY weaves a story that has its roots in the complexity of Iran’s draconian laws governing capital punishment. A kindergarten teacher hopes to aid the father of one of her young students, a man accused of manslaughter, by convincing each of seven reluctant witnesses to come forward. No one lacks a hidden agenda in this drama in which shades of truth collide with self-interest and the specter of payback. (Gene Siskel Film Center)

No Hard Feelings is a coming-of-age drama that follows Parvis, a gay Iranian refugee living in Germany. Parvis finds himself navigating his dual identity as he embraces his new home while grappling with issues of love, family, and cultural identity. As Parvis becomes involved in a community service program at a refugee center, he meets Amon, an Iranian immigrant who captures his heart. Their relationship forces Parvis to confront his past and make difficult choices about his future. With a backdrop of small-town milieu, the film explores themes of queer identity, sibling relationships, and the challenges faced by refugees and asylum seekers.

Siavash Shahabi film made in 2011.

Coup 53 (2019) is a captivating documentary that delves into the events surrounding the 1953 coup in Iran, examining the role of various political actors and the repercussions of the coup on Iran's future. Through interviews, archives, and reenactments, the film sheds light on the power struggles, espionage, and geopolitical dynamics that led to the overthrow of Iran's democratically elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh. It also explores the involvement of foreign powers, particularly the United States and the United Kingdom, and their motivations in orchestrating the coup. Coup 53 offers a compelling look at the intertwined history of Iran, imperialism, and the struggle for national identity.

Jag är inte beredd att dö än (I'm Not Yet Ready to Die) is a documentary that follows Laleh Pourkarim—one of Sweden's most celebrated musicians—over two years time. Laleh takes pains to maintain her privacy in spite of her popularity. This film is a rare opportunity for fans to glimpse her daily life, from her hometown of Hammarkullen to settings abroad.

The Last Word (Persian: حرف آخر‎‎) is a 2009 social drama Iranian film Written And Directed By Hossein Shahabi. This is a film about Iranian champion athletes.

Ghost (Persian: شبح‎‎) is a 1998 Iranian drama film written and directed by Hossein Shahabi (Persian: حسین شهابی)

Tunnel 18 (Persian: تونل 18‎‎) is a 1997 Iranian Historical drama film written and directed by Hossein Shahabi (Persian: حسین شهابی)

Broth Soup (Persian: آش نذری‎‎) is a 2000 Iranian film written and directed by Hossein Shahabi .

Elevator (Persian: آسانسور‎‎) is a 1995 social drama Iranian film, written and directed by Hossein Shahabi (Persian: حسین شهابی)

The Traces of Light (Persian: رد پاي نور‎‎) is a 1996 Iranian drama film written and directed by Hossein Shahabi (Persian: حسین شهابی)

Echo (Persian: پژواك‎‎) is a 1997 Iranian Drama film Written and directed by Hossein Shahabi.

Bright Shadow (Persian: سايه روشن‎‎) is a 1997 Iranian drama film written and directed by Hossein Shahabi (Persian: حسین شهابی)

Hundred to one hundred (Persian: صدبرابرصد‎‎) is a 1995 Iranian film written and directed by Hossein Shahabi (Persian: حسین شهابی)

Rain Tree (Persian: درخت بارانی‎‎) is a 2001 Iranian drama film Written and directed by Hossein Shahabi.

The Photo (Persian: عکس‎‎) is a 2001 Iranian drama film Written and directed by Hossein Shahabi