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Parental Guidance(Parental Guidance)

Synopsis

Dir: Mohammadreza Eyni, Sara Khaki. Azerbaijani/Turkish/Persian-language Documentary. After becoming the first female councilor in her Iranian village, Sara Shahverdi breaks strict patriarchal-norms as she works to empower local girls and women.

Content elements

  • Infrequent use of scatological slang
  • Infrequent depictions of tobacco use in a recreational context

Thematic elements

  • Gender and power
  • Navigating patriarchy
  • Women's rights

Classification rationale

Rated PG for mild coarse language and tobacco use

Classification date

December 19, 2025

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