Urban International Film Festival
# Urban International Film Festival

The Urban (Shahr) International Film Festival held annually in Tehran, Iran by Tasvir Shahr Institute, is supervised by the Tehran Municipality's cultural and artistic organization. the eighth Urban International Film Festival was held from 18 to 22 July 2022 so far.

## Official program sections

* Iranian Cinema Competition
* International Cinema Competition
* Neighborhood Competition
* Iranian Cinema Advertising Competition
* Side Section
* Television Series Competition
* Home Video Series Competition
* Direct-to-video Competition
* Short Film Competition
* Documentary Competition
* Animation Competition

## Awards

### Iranian Cinema Competition

| Year | Best Film | Best Director | Best Screenplay | Best Actor | Best Actress | Best Technical Award | Best Urban Film | Special Jury Prize |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2015 | Manouchehr Mohammadi – Kissing the Moon-Like Face | Parviz Shahbazi – Trapped | Mostafa Kiaee – Special Line | Amir Aghaee – Wednesday, May 9 Hamid Reza Azarang – Block 9 Exit 2 | Mahtab Keramati – Ice Age Ahoo Kheradmand – We Have a Guest Sahar Ahmadpour –Wednesday, May 9 | Mehdi Jafari – Ice Age | Ali Jalilvand – Wednesday, May 9 | Vahid Jalilvand – Wednesday, May 9 |
| 2017 | Saeed Malekan – Life and a Day | Mohammad Hossein Mahdavian – Midday Adventures | Kambuzia Partovi – Ferrari | Nasser Hashemi – My Brother Khosrow | Pardis Ahmadieh – Red Nail Polish | Mehrdad Mirkiani, Abdollah Eskandari – Lantouri | Bahman Kamyar, Mohsen Gharaee – Blockage Monir Gheidi – Villa Dwellers (Honorary Diploma) | Ehsan Biglari – My Brother Khosrow |
| 2019 | Saeed Sa'adi – Sheeple | Houman Seyyedi – Sheeple | Houman Seyydi – Sheeple | Navid Mohammadzadeh – Sheeple | Zhaleh Sameti – Bearer | Peyman Shadmanfar – Sheeple Nasser Fasihi – Istanbul Junction (Honorary Diploma) | Mostafa Kiaee – Istanbul Junction | – |
| 2022 | Amir Banan – Sun Children, Conjugal Visit | Hadi Hejazifar – The Situation of Mehdi | Mohammad Kart, Hossein Doomari, Pedram Pouramiri – Drown | Javad Ezzati – The Loser Man | Setareh Pesyani – Yadoo | Hooman Behmanesh – Sun Children | Mahmoud Babaee – No Prior Appointment | Majid Majidi – Sun Children |
