Radio Dreams
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| رویاهای رادیویی | |
| Directed by | Babak Jalali |
| Written by | Babak Jalali, Aida Ahadiany |
| Produced by | Marjaneh Moghimi |
| Cinematography | Noaz Deshe |
Production company | Butimar |
| Distributed by | Reel Suspects |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Countries | United States Iran |
| Languages | English, Persian |
| Budget | US$ 300,000 |
Radio Dreams is a 2016 American film by Iranian-born film director Babak Jalali. Inspired by a group of real life Iranian Metallica fans, calling themselves the Persian Magnetic, and the realities of expatriate life of the Iranian diaspora in the United States.
The film Radio Dreams won the 2016 Tiger Award at the International Film Festival Rotterdam, and Jalali won the Best Director Award at Andrey Tarkovsky Film Festival in Russia. In 2016 the film was shown at the 32nd Warsaw Film Festival in the "Discoveries" section.