“Iranian documentary filmmaker Reza Allamehzadeh has exposed the plight of Bahá’ís in Iran with a new documentary called “Iranian taboo.”” writes Ali Naderzad. “Adherents of the faith have been persecuted by the Iranian Islamic Republic because they are considered un-Islamic. Banned from Iran himself (but not a Bahá’í) Allamehzadeh enlisted the help of friends in the country who recorded footage clandestinely. Bahaism is a modern-day religion founded in Iran in the 19th century which counts around six million adherents…Aside from its humanness as faith, Bahá’ísm also typifies what iranianness means: to be egalitarian, magnanimous, in control of one’s own faith, and always seeking to improve himself and the world he lives in.” ...