Radio Dreams

Winner of the prestigious Tiger Award at Rotterdam last year, Babak Jalali’s dry culture-clash comedy unfolds over the course of a single day as a Persian-language radio station in San Francisco awaits the imminent arrival of Metallica.

DCP, color, 91 min.  Director: Babak Jalali.  Executive Producer: Neda Nobari Foundation.  Producer: Marjaneh Moghimi.  Screenwriter: Aida Ahadiany, Babak Jalali.  Cinematographer: Noaz Deshe.  Editor: Nico Leunen, Babak Salek.  Music: Mahmoud Schricker.  Production design: Laura Lahti.  Cast: Mohsen Namjoo, Boshra Dastournezhad, Raby Adib, Sulyman Qardash, Lars Ulrich.