Past Future Continuous (2025)

Maryam is an involuntary immigrant in the US, who after forty years has not forgotten her escape from Iran’s border wrapped in a sheep’s skin. Maryam is always worried about her elderly parents and in constant visual connection with the home in Iran from thousands of kilometers through surveillance cameras. These cameras take her to the days of the 1979 revolution. Today, Iran is again experiencing turbulent days and now Maryam encounters her revolutionary past and revolutionary girls who are challenging the present system.

Released Sept. 1, 2025 80 min None+

Genres: Documentary

Keywords: awards.festival-venice-winner

Production Companies: FiFi Film, Antipode Films, ZaLab Film

Country: Iran
Production Countries: Iran, Italy, Norway
Languages: Persian