Flower of the pot
Directed by Ahmad Seyedkeshmiri
Iran / Italy · 2020 · 15 min · Drama
Submitted to RTV International Film Festival 2026Synopsis
A young man who lives in foreign country , has a flower vase which is his only companion. But he has to leave it at his friend house for a while, but it's the beginning of another story.
Director(s)
Ahmad Seyedkeshmiri is an Iranian independent filmmaker, writer, director, cinematographer, editor, and sound designer whose work explores social realities, human resilience, and the lives of people living on the margins of dominant narratives. With extensive experience in filmmaking and film education, he has developed an independent cinematic practice shaped by a strong commitment to storytelling and visual expression. His films often combine poetic realism with socially engaged themes, using intimate stories and everyday situations to reflect on broader questions of society, identity, memory, and human dignity. Seyedkeshmiri has directed and produced a number of short fiction films and documentaries, and has also worked as a film educator and workshop leader. His films have been presented at film festivals and have received recognition in different national and international contexts. As an independent filmmaker working in Iran, he has continued to develop his projects under significant professional and financial constraints, maintaining a personal cinematic voice and pursuing stories that reflect his concerns about contemporary society. His current work includes As a Tree, As Water, as well as several short fiction, documentary, and feature-length projects in development.
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