Hoda Taheri

Hoda Taheri

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

Tehran, Iran
January 1, 1992

Biography

Hoda Taheri is an Iranian/German artist and filmmaker based in Berlin. She received a bachelor's degree in visual communication from Limkokwing University in Malaysia and afterward studied film directing at the German Film and Television Academy Berlin (DFFB). Her Mother Trilogy, premiered for three consecutive years at Locarno Film Festival (2022-2024). Her debut feature I Plant My Hand in the Garden, premiered at Venice Film Festival 2026 (Giornate degli Autori).

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Hoda Taheri 1
Hoda Taheri 2

Representative Works

I Plant My Hand in the Garden
I Plant My Hand in the Garden
6.0
/ English
Mother Prays All Day Long
Mother Prays All Day Long
4.2
/ German
As if Mother Cried That Night
As if Mother Cried That Night
No Rating Yet
/ Persian
Out of Frame
Out of Frame
1.0
/ Persian
Mother Is a Natural Sinner
Mother Is a Natural Sinner
No Rating Yet
/ Persian

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

I Plant My Hand in the Garden
2026Nominee

Best Performance

I Plant My Hand in the Garden

Mother Prays All Day Long
2022Nominee

Best Performance

Mother Prays All Day Long

As if Mother Cried That Night
2023Nominee

Best Director

As if Mother Cried That Night

Career Highlights

Out of Frame
2022Highlight

Best Performance

Out of Frame

Mother Is a Natural Sinner
2024Highlight

Best Performance

Mother Is a Natural Sinner

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