VHS I Love You
TITLE
VHS I Love You
DIRECTOR
Hashem Jahromi
COUNTRY
Iran
YEAR
2025
DURATION
14′
GENRE
Fiction
VHS I Love You
After the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran, when the government waged war on Western culture, especially music and cinema, a boy in a religious family, where watching films was also forbidden, struggles to pursue his forbidden love for cinema.
DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY - Hashem Jahromi
Hashem Jahromi is an Iranian filmmaker and screenwriter whose work focuses on intimate human stories and social realities. He began his filmmaking career while studying at IRIB University, directing short films that explore personal relationships, moral dilemmas, and the pressures faced by individuals within Iranian society. His filmography includes the short drama 16th Week (2019), which he directed and co-wrote, as well as the feature film Crossroads (Chaharrah, 2021), which he co-directed. His filmmaking is characterized by a grounded, character-driven approach and an interest in portraying emotionally complex situations through everyday experiences. VHS I Love You (2025) continues Jahromi’s work in fiction filmmaking, reflecting his interest in personal stories and the emotional dimensions of contemporary Iranian life.
- DirectorHashem Jahromi
- Screenplay
- Cinematography
- Cast
- Editing
- Producer/s Amir Masoud Tamadoni Jahromi
- Production Company
- Distributor/sPremiere Film Distributor Worldwide All Rights
- Project TitleVHS I Love You
- Project Type Fiction
- Completion Date01 Jan 2025
- Country of originIran
- Country of filmingIran
- LanguagePersian
- First-time Filmmaker No
- Student ProjectNo
Hashem Jahromi
Hashem Jahromi is an Iranian filmmaker and screenwriter whose work focuses on intimate human stories and social realities. He began his filmmaking career while studying at IRIB University, directing short films that explore personal relationships, moral dilemmas, and the pressures faced by individuals within Iranian society. His filmography includes the short drama 16th Week (2019), which he directed and co-wrote, as well as the feature film Crossroads (Chaharrah, 2021), which he co-directed. His filmmaking is characterized by a grounded, character-driven approach and an interest in portraying emotionally complex situations through everyday experiences. VHS I Love You (2025) continues Jahromi’s work in fiction filmmaking, reflecting his interest in personal stories and the emotional dimensions of contemporary Iranian life.
