Shirin Neshat Movies

The Colony, which shares the screen and the character of Shirin Neshat's Land of Dreams, is about an immense research institute devoted to recording...

Two screens face each other in a dark room, only a bench off to the side interrupting the space between them. Settling into this interstitial expanse...

Her poetic two-channel video installation Tooba is based on the Koran, in which Tooba, the sacred tree of paradise, offers shelter and sustenance to...

Three stories. We see, but little is explained. In "The Married Couple," a salesman pays a call on an old customer who is with his wife in the...

This film is a rumination on cultural identity told through the viewpoint of a female photographer from Iran, traveling across the western US.

The installation features two black-and-white projections. One depicts a group of men dressed in Western suits and the other captures a group of...

In a highly fictionalized and stylized way, Neshat’s new film addresses the sexual exploitation of female political prisoners by the Islamic...

Produced in collaboration with the American musical composer Philip Glass, Neshat’s narrative follows a procession of men as they carry a body...