Sharmin Mojtahedzadeh is an Iranian scriptwriter, director, producer, and photographer. Born in Tehran, Iran, Sharmin initially embarked on a career in Industrial Management, supported by an MBA degree and over 11 years of experience in the field. She began her film-making journey in 2012 and has consistently highlighted themes of human rights, women’s issues, and aspects of humanity often overlooked in mainstream narratives.

– Life In War, Docudrama, 2013, 9min, (Script Writer & Director)

– Life as Gift, Docufiction, 2013, 16min, (Script Writer, Director, Cameraman and Producer)

– Boat Raising Sails, Experimental Film, 2016, 6min (Script Writer, Director and Cameraman)

– The Wind Catchers of Tehran, Documentary, 40 min., 2017 (Director and Producer)

– The Football Aficionado, 87 min, Documentary, 2022 (Co-Director and Co-Producer)

– “Makhoola” Rises!, Documentary, 70 min, (Executive Producer) (Not Premiered)

– The Scar, Fiction Film, 90 min, (Executive Producer) (Not Premiered)

Film Portfolio

My filmography reflects my commitment to amplifying marginalized voices and bringing untold stories to the forefront.
Sharmin MZ

The Football Aficionado

Baadgirs of Tehran

Boat Raising Sails

Life as Gift

Life in War

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