Medium-Length Documentary Tagline: An art class in a remote town, led by a shepherd student, against all odds. Description: In a remote town of Kohgyloye and Boyrahmad province in southern Iran, a native young student organizes an art class while also working as a shepherd. Facing challenges in a fanatic and backward society, he struggles to balance his dual roles as teacher and shepherd. Magnificent Nothing captures the feelings, imaginations, and efforts of this young man and his students, offering a poetic reflection on resilience, creativity, and the transformative power of art in marginalized communities. - Special Jury Prize – Golden Apricot International Film Festival, Yerevan, Armenia (2011) - Best Portrait Documentary – Cinema Verite International Film Festival (Iran, 2011) - Candidate – Best Film – Cinema Verite International Film Festival (Iran, 2011) - Screening – Artists’ House, Tehran, by the Association of Documentary Cinema Producers (with review session) - Screening – Paris Anthropology Film Festival (France) - Fiorenzo Serra Film Festival (Italy, 2019)