Flowers and Bike

A young boy who works as a flower seller on the streets of Tehran has his daily routine disrupted by a series of encounters. He grapples with the challenges of his environment and the fleeting moments of connection he finds. The film explores themes of resilience and innocence in the face of adversity.

Flowers and Bike received acclaim for its sensitive portrayal of childhood in an urban setting and its strong visual storytelling. Critics praised its ability to evoke emotion and its subtle yet powerful narrative.

• Praised for its poignant depiction of a child's life.
• Recognized for its effective visual language and emotional depth.
• Commended for its authentic portrayal of street life in Tehran.

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Won the Crystal Simorgh for Best Short Film at the Fajr International Film Festival.

The director, Sina Izadifar, was inspired by real-life observations of flower sellers in Tehran to create the film's central character and narrative.