
Mojdeh Daei is an Iranian actress, writer, and artist. She holds a Master’s degree in Dramatic Literature from Tehran University of Art, where she wrote her thesis on interactive theater, focusing on three works by Peter Handke. Daei has performed in over 20 theater productions in Tehran and has acted in more than 20 films. She was also one of the writers for the feature film Ext - Friendship – N...
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A 15-year-old girl, struggling under societal and familial pressures, takes a stand to reclaim her identity and voice.

Somewhere in the Milky Way, a young girl starts making eccentric dolls to free herself from the atmosphere that rules her home. One night she witnesses an abnormal occurrence between her parents and their guest. She which is imprisoned in her room eventually expels her human nature.

This time the action is restricted to a kindergarten, a world seemingly far removed from real life in Iran. Pre-school is the first and last time boys and girls can learn together freely before entering the strictly segregated education system. Much like the dog in Toodehroosta’s well received first feature Paat (2013), six-year-old Roham plays the often silent witness to the actions unfurling around him. As his curiosity grows, the complicated real lives of the other pupils start to unravel.

"Pregnant" is a window into a woman's existence as she lives her internal life ever so delicately as her external life. Becoming a mother for the second time, she prepares for the unknown.

A woman decides to terminate her life in her own way, but something goes wrong.

Fired from his job, behind on his rent and abandoned by his wife, a burnt-out Uber driver gets an unusual passenger.

A solitary woman, who just got out of a relationship, is spending her Corona quarantine days with her two cats. The female cat wants to mate, but the male cat is neutered. The woman is thinking of a solution for her cats restlessness.

It is possible to hide an event not out of cunning but out of fear that it will be revealed.

A young clergyman, is forced to hold the funeral of his former beloved without prior notice.

Shi portrays the hardship of a traditional marriage.
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