list of iranian submissions for the academy award for best foreign language film 

Statements about this table:
baran be not nominate
m for mother , or میم مثل مادر , do not get nominated
mohsen makhmalbaf use the title gabbeh for the nomination of the film گبه
the film on 2010 (83rd) that have the persian title میم مثل مادر be not nominate
the persian title گبه be use in the nominated film title baran
year (ceremony)
film title used in nomination
persian title
director
result
1977 (50th)
the cycle
دايره مينا
dariush mehrjui
not nominated
1994 (67th)
through the olive trees
زیر درختان زیتون
abbas kiarostami
not nominated
1995 (68th)
the white balloon
بادکنک سفید
jafar panahi
not nominated
1997 (70th)
gabbeh
گبه
mohsen makhmalbaf
not nominated
1998 (71st)
children of heaven
بچه های آسمان
majid majidi
nominee
1999 (72nd)
the color of paradise
رنگ خدا
majid majidi
not nominated
year (ceremony)
film title used in nomination
persian title
director
result
2000 (73rd)
a time for drunken horses
زمانی برای مستی اسب‌ها
bahman ghobadi
not nominated
2001 (74th)
baran
باران
majid majidi
not nominated
2002 (75th)
i'm taraneh , 15
من ترانه 15 سال دارم
rasul sadrameli
not nominated
2003 (76th)
deep breath
نفس عمیق
parviz shahbazi
not nominated
2004 (77th)
turtles can fly
لاک‌پشت‌ها هم پرواز می‌کنند
bahman ghobadi
not nominated
2005 (78th)
so close , so far
خیلی دور خیلی نزدیک
reza mir karimi
not nominated
year (ceremony)
film title used in nomination
persian title
director
result
2006 (79th)
café transit
کافه ترانزیت
kambuzia partovi
not nominated
2007 (80th)
m for mother
میم مثل مادر
rasul mollagholipour
not nominated
2008 (81st)
the song of sparrows
آواز گنجشکها
majid majidi
not nominated
2009 (82nd)
about elly
درباره الی
asghar farhadi
not nominated
2010 (83rd)
farewell baghdad
بدرود بغداد
mehdi naderi
not nominated
2011 (84th)
a separation
جدایی نادر از سیمین
asghar farhadi
won academy award