Crafted exclusively from 8mm home movies featuring glimpses of lives of Iranians, SUBTOTALS delves into the impracticality of accounting for life’s outcomes. It is a touching meditation on the uncertainties of a life that doesn’t hand you any bills.

Initially a poet and literary translator, Mohammadreza Farzad transitioned into filmmaking with his first two films, INTO THIN AIR and BLAMES AND FLAMES , premiering at Berlinale and featuring in over 30 festivals. His documentary feature, WEDDING: A FILM premiered at DOK Leipzig. SUBTOTALS is one of the latest works by Mohammadreza which premiered at Berlinale and has been traveling to numerous film festivals across the globe.