Street Sultans

Street Sultans is a Documentary about parkour in Iran.

Street Sultans Poster
Directed by	Paliz Khoshdel and Zeinab Tabrizy
Written by	Zeinab Tabrizy and Paliz Khoshdel
Produced by	Zeinab Tabrizy and Jamshid Khoshdel
Starring	Farid Lotfi Farzad karami Farnaz Nikokar Reza Minoo
Cinematography	Paliz Khoshdel and Farz Fesharaki
Edited by	Paliz Khoshdel and Zeinab Tabrizy
Production company	AVAN Film Productions
Running time	39 minutes
Country	Iran
Language	Persian/English

Story

There are several young people who were the pioneer of a dangerous street sport: Parkour. The sport is derived from modern cultural society. They are trying to hold a festival in Tehran.

National awards

• Won “Special Award For The Best Film” from Iranian Critics and Writers Association, 2010
• Won “Best Semi-Long Film” Award from Independent “Image of the Year” Festival, 2010
• Won “Best Director” Award in Semi-Long Documentary section at “City” International Film Festival, 2011
• Won “Best Semi-Long Documentary Film” Award from “Iranian Cinema Ceremony“ at Iranian House Of Cinema 2011.

International awards and screening

• Won “Best Film” Award at Six Weeks of Iranian Art, Canadian Film Festival 2012
• Earned “Certificate of Achievement” at Canada's 2nd Iranian Film Festival 2010
• Film Screening at Online Women Filmmakers (of Iran) Uppsala Film Festival, Sweden 2012
• Film Screening at DHfest film festival in Mexico city, 2014
• Film Screening at Cinéma(s) D’Iran 2014
• Film Screening at UCLA Celebration of Iranian Cinema, U.S.A 2013
• Participated at Media Wave Film Festival, Hungary 2013

Further reading

• "Street Sultans Award". LSD Magazine.
• "street sultans screening". dhfest.
• "midway".
• "USLA". usla film archive.
• "cinema Iran". cinemasdiran.
• "street sultans wins". six week art.
• Street Sultans. IMDB
• "Women Filmmakers". slottsbio.com.