Winner, Best Performance by an Actor (Reza Naji) - Asia Pacific Screen Awards 2008 Selected as Iran's representative for Best Foreign Language Film in the 81st Academy Awards.[4] Berlin International Film Festival: Silver Bear for Best Actor (Reza Naji) 2008 [5] Fajr International Film Festival Best Director 2008 Best Actor Award at the Damascus International Film Festival 2008 Special Award for Best Foreign Language Film National Board of Review 2008