Head to Head (2026)

Bahar has earned serious acclaim as an Iranian filmmaker, with her work showcased at festivals around the globe. So when she invites actors to don women's clothing for her newest project, they say yes—chasing dreams of international stardom or maybe even a passport out of Iran. Yet the reality of performing in skirts and headscarves beneath the blazing sun proves far more grueling than anyone anticipated, and the blow to their dignity cuts just as deep.