About Stone Roof
Despite the harshness of primitive living, Hadi, a homeless man, finds contentment and peace in his self-made refuge in the high mountains of Tehran…

Stone Roof
A documentary by Roya Rabbani
“Stone Roof” is a documentary that seeks to reveal the complexities of a seemingly insignificant life. Through the story of Hadi, an isolated and forgotten man living in the mountains, we witness the universal desires for freedom, community, and purpose that drive us all. Despite his desperate circumstances, Hadi demonstrates an unwavering humanity and kindness that cannot be restrained. His voice is one of many forgotten voices that deserve to be heard.
By exploring the themes of human existence and struggle for self-identity through Hadi’s experiences, “Stone Roof” challenges us to see the human behind today’s social norms and standards. It raises critical questions about the core values of mankind and what truly gives our lives meaning. In a world fractured by cultural differences and marginalized individuals, “Stone Roof” offers a glimpse of commonality and shared humanity.
Festival Screenings & Awards:
Best Short Documentary (Special Jury Award) – 17th Iranian Cinema Verite International Film Festival (Iran)
Best Documentary (Jury Award) -13th Delhi Shorts International Festival-24 (India)
Best Documentary – 6th Nostalgia Film Festival (Italy)
Official Selection – 28th International Film Festival ZOOM – ZBLIZENIA (Poland)
28th International Film Festival ZOOM – ZBLIŻENIA
Table of Contents
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Title Genre Runtime Format Director Producer Country Language |
Stone Roof Documentary 36’/30′ 4K Roya Rabbani Ebrahim Keshavarz Iran Persian |


