Coming Of Age 
(Boloogh)

A young physician, who has not yet found a regular employment, tries to offer help and guidance to the young delinquents, and thus gains a new understanding of life.

"Once an idea has been conceived in your heart It will accompany you wherever you may flee As you are part of the universe, you an, You will see the totality through your own image." From a poem by Rumi

Director, screenwriter: Massud Jafari Jozani
Production: Jozan Film 
Photography: Ali Reza Zarrindast 
Music: Kambiz Roshan Ravan
Editing: Rouhollah Emami 
Art Director: Asghar Rahmani
Sound-recording: Reza Ardalan
Sound Mix: Jahanguir Mir-Shekari
Make-up Artist: Abdollah Eskandari
Cast: Hossein Yari, Vishka Asayesh, Sahar Jafari Jozani, Pezhman Bazeghi, Valiyollah Shirandami, Mahmud Ostad Mohammad, Nargess Hashempour, Ramyar Rosoukh
Color, 100 mins.

Director's Biography
Massud Jafari Jozani

Born in Malayer in 1948. Married to Fahime Sorkhabi, animation filmmaker. Graduated in film and television from Modesto College in the United States in 1974, and in filmmaking and film instruction from San Francisco State University in 1977. After the experience of teaching filmmaking abroad, he has been teaching film direction at local film colleges. Has had experience in animation filmmaking, and his film production activities are centered at Jozan Film Company. Was member of international jury of the competition of films for children and young adults at the 7th Fajr International Film Festival, as well as jury member at the 10th and 14th editions of the same festival.

Short Films -  1974: In the Cage (director in the U.S.), 1979: Toward Freedom, 1983: The Broken Image (also writer, cinematographer, editor, producer, wax animation, 16mm. È acclaimed at 2nd Fajr Film Festival), 1984: Talk to Me (winner of Diploma of Honor at the 3rd Fajr Film International Festival, 1984).
Feature Films (as director, writer, all films except The Frosty Roads) 1986: The Frosty Roads (Appreciation for Hamid Jebeli's performance, Diploma of Honor of Best Cinematography, Golden Plaques of Best Director of Cinematography, and Best Film at the 4th Fajr Film Festival / Winner of First Prize at the First Rural Festival, 1986), 1987: The Stone Lion (also co-producer Winner of Golden plaques of Best Script and Best Sound Recording at the 5th Fajr International Film Festival), 1989: In the Wind's Eye (Winner of Prizes of Best Film, Best Sound Recording at the 7th Fajr International Film Festival), 1993: A Man, A Bear (also producer, writer of the film trailer), 1995: The Dagger and the Heart (also producer).