South Korea / Sep 21, 2025 / 12 / Busan International Film Festival
1h 20min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
An exiled Iranian filmmaker returns home after being denied permission for his scripted film. Determined to capture the voices of the new generation and their unfiltered thoughts on love, identity, and freedom, he turns to children, secretly filming in hidden locations. As he navigates societal and political barriers, his journey becomes a powerful exploration of self-expression in a controlled world.
Main cast
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Without Permission |
| Original language | EN |
| Spoken languages | فارسی |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Dreamlab Films |
| Release date | 21 settembre 2025 |
| Production | Hassan Nazer |
| Writer | Hassan Nazer |
| Editing | Ali Navaeian, Hassan Nazer |
| Cinematography | Ali Mohammad Ghasemi |
| Assistant directors | Hassan Nazer |
| Camera operators | Ali Mohammad Ghasemi |
| Additional photography | Ali Mohammad Ghasemi |
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| Music | Mohammad Amin Sharifi, Ali Abdolhosseini |
| Sound | Mohammad Amin Sharifi, Ali Abdolhosseini |
| Costume design | Payam Hossein Sourimir, Abbas Abbasi |
| Makeup | Payam Hossein Sourimir, Abbas Abbasi |
| Hairstyling | Payam Hossein Sourimir, Abbas Abbasi |
Release dates
Premiere
Morocco / Nov 13, 2025 / Rabat International Author Film Festival
United Kingdom / Mar 03, 2026 / 12 / Glasgow Film Festival
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