穆罕默德礼萨·法尔扎德，Mohammadreza Farzad started his career as a poet and literary translator. His first and second films, Into Thin Air (2011) and Blames and Flames (2012), premiered at Forum Expanded and were shown in more than 30 film festivals afterwards. His third, titled Forget-Me-Not Egg (2013), premiered at the Thessaloniki Film Festival, and his feature documentary Wedding: A Film (2015) premiered at DOK Leipzig. Farzad was a PhD student at Film Factory, Sarajevo, headed by Béla Tarr. He has also served as a jury member in CPH:DOX, Copenhagen, Ji.hlava, Pilsen, DokuBaku, and Cinéma Verité, Teheran. Farzad is currently working on his feature A Gaze Long into Abyss.