The Mathematician
Maryam Mirzakhani, The first woman and the the first Iranian to win a fields medal, compares solving math to finding your way out of a jungle.
Asche
Iranian Soccer player Ashkan Dejagah holds two nationalities and has played for both Germany and Iran.
Sir Alfred Mehran
Mehran Karimi, an Iranian refugee, lived in Charles de Gaulle Airport for 18 years.
The Calendar
A calendar displaying months in the Georgian and the Solar Hijri Calendar.
The Court Jester
Iranian Tennis champion, Mansour Bahrami is Famous for his trick shots and showmanship. He spent his days playing backgammon while tennis was banned in Iran after the revolution.
The Composer
German Iranian Composer Ramin Djawadi has a sensory condition know as synesthesia whereby he may associate colours with music or music with colours. His best known work is the score of HBO’s series, Game of thrones.
About Elly
About Elly is an Iranian Drama film by two time Oscar winner Asghar Farhadi. The movie is about the mysterious disappearance of a kindergarten teacher during a picnic trip in the north of Iran.
BARZAKH
In many cultures “Barzakh” is defined as a Separation between worlds, and designates a place between heaven and hell. Barzakh explores instances of in-betweenness and duality in Iranian culture.
