Representation of Culture Iran In Iranian Prize-Winner Movies in International Festivals

This article by content analysis of Iranian prize-winner movies in international festivals, examines the depiction of Iranian-Islamic cultural components in these movies. The research method is content analysis and its sample includes 20 feature films. The findings show that in two movies i.e. "The White Balloon" and "The Wind Will Take US ", theIranian-Islamic cultural components are represented more boldly and they are much paler in other movies. On the basis of other findings, such characteristics as being untamed and being different have been the most prominent characteristics that probably have paved the way for their international success.