TATAMI
9 Wins & 5 Nominations
continues to garner international attention for its compelling narrative
As of May 2025, Tatami has been featured in several international film festivals and has won numerous prizes. Here’s a summary of its recent and upcoming screenings, followed by its awards:
Past Screenings
Palm Springs International Film Festival
January 2025 – U.S. Premiere; awarded the Young Cineastes Award
Miami Jewish Film Festival
January 19 & 22, 2025 – East Coast Premiere at Miami Theater Center
Atlanta Jewish Film Festival
February 24, 2025 – Screening at The Springs Cinema & Taphouse
Athena Film Festival (New York)
March 8, 2025 – Screening at Glicker-Milstein Theatre, Barnard College
One World International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival (Czech Republic)
March 28, 2025 – Screenings in Pardubice and Olomouc
USC School of Cinematic Arts (Los Angeles)
May 5, 2025 – Special screening followed by a Q&A with co-director Guy Nattiv
Upcoming Screenings
Persian Film Festival (Australia)
April 24 – May 11, 2025 – Scheduled screenings in Sydney, Melbourne, and Armidale.
Awards for Tatami
Brian Award
80th Venice International Film Festival (2023)
Awarded to co-directors Zar Amir Ebrahimi and Guy Nattiv
Special Jury Prize
36th Tokyo International Film Festival (2023)
Awarded to co-directors Zar Amir Ebrahimi and Guy Nattiv
Best Actress
36th Tokyo International Film Festival (2023)
Awarded to Zar Amir Ebrahimi for her performance as Maryam
Fritz Gerlich Prize
Munich International Film Festival (2024)
Awarded to co-directors Zar Amir Ebrahimi and Guy Nattiv
Golden Frog (Cinematographers’ Debuts Competition)
Camerimage Festival (2024)
Awarded to cinematographer Todd Martin
Audience Award
Camerimage Festival (2024)
Awarded to cinematographer Todd Martin
RTBF Prize
Brussels International Film Festival (2024)
Awarded to co-directors Zar Amir Ebrahimi and Guy Nattiv
BeTV Prize
Brussels International Film Festival (2024)
Awarded to co-directors Zar Amir Ebrahimi and Guy Nattiv
Special Mention (International Competition)
Brussels International Film Festival (2024)
Awarded to actresses Zar Amir Ebrahimi and Arienne Mandi
Young Cineastes Award
Palm Springs International Film Festival (2025)
Awarded to co-directors Zar Amir Ebrahimi and Guy Nattiv