In 2007, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was one of those invited to speak on campus.

Iranian president Ahmadinejad also attended the inauguration of President Correa in January 2007.

In 2007, relations between the two have thawed in the fields of diplomacy and economic trade, only to collapse during the 2008 – 2009 Israel – Gaza conflict when the Iranian and Egyptian politicians exchanged blames over inaction towards the escalation.

* 1982 – Aidin Nikkhah Bahrami, Iranian basketball player ( d. 2007 )

On 30 September 2007, Iranian school bells were rung throughout the country in honor of Mewlana.

Iranian musician Shahram Nazeri was awarded the Légion d ' honneur and Iran's House of Music Award in 2007 for his renowned works on Rumi masterpieces.

** Mahasti, Iranian singer ( d. 2007 )

Tensions between Bahrain and Iran had already been raised in the summer of 2007, when Hossein Shariatmadari, an Advisor to Iran ’ s supreme leader Grand Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and editor of the Iranian newspaper, Kayan, called for Bahrain to be incorporated into Iran as its 14th province – a stance that echoed Saddam Hussein ’ s designs on Kuwait in the late 1980s.

* Baghdad kidnapping of Iranian diplomat ( February 2007 )

* March 23: 2007 Iranian seizure of Royal Navy personnel: Iran seizes 15 British Royal Navy personnel patrolling near Iraq, who are released on 4 April.

* Iranian Space Agency operated its first sounding rocket in February 2007

Iranian officials offered to withdraw military backing for Hamas and Hezbollah, and to give open access to their nuclear facilities in return for Western action in disbanding the MEK, which was revealed by Newsnight, a BBC current affairs program, in 2007.

The WJC lobbied for the issuing of Red Notices by Interpol against the Iranian suspects in the bombing case, which were approved by the Interpol General Assembly in November 2007.

In 2007, Iranian filmmaker Maziar Bahari selected The Sorrow and the Pity for his top ten classics from the history of documentary.

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, during his 2007 speech at Columbia University, asserted that there were no gay people in Iran.

In 2007 the loading of Iranian arms onto a Uruguayan Navy vessel visiting Venezuela, in contravention of a UN-sponsored arms embargo, provoked international comment.

The platform / engine of the Kia Pride also formed the basis for the Iranian P. K ( 2000 to 2005 ) and New P. K ( 2005 to 2007 ) models, which utilize Renault 5 bodies.

In June 2007 Kristof spoke on the importance of the " grand bargain " with Iran at a conference organized by the American Iranian Council in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

In 2007 Paich supported Iranian singer Andy Madadian in his concert at the Kodak theater.

* King of the Iranian bloggers ( January 2007 ).

Acceptance of Larijani's resignation from the secretary position was announced on October 20, 2007 by Gholamhossein Elham, the Iranian government's spokesman, mentioning that his previous resignations were turned down by President Ahmadinejad.

They are also the first Iranian club who reached the Asian Champions League final in 2007 and qualified to play in the FIFA Club World Cup the same year.

Sepahan is also one of the clubs in Iranian football to have a senior reserve team, Foolad Sepahan Novin F. C., that as of the 2007 / 08 season, participates in 3rd Division and the Hazfi Cup.

On 5 April 2007, G-MEDL was used to return 15 British Navy personnel captured by Iranian forces from Tehran to London Heathrow.

* June 28 – Franz Antel, Austrian filmmaker ( d. 2007 )

Italian filmmaker Federico Fellini directed four Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award – winning motion pictures during his lifetime, a record that remains unmatched as of 2007 ( if Special Awards are taken into account, then Fellini's record is tied by his fellow countryman Vittorio De Sica ).

A documentary entitled The Gift of the Ouachita by filmmaker George C. Brian ( 1919 – 2007 ), head of the Division of Theater and Drama at the University of Louisiana at Monroe is a history of Monroe as the " gift of the Ouachita River.

* Fons Rademakers ( 1920 – 2007 ), filmmaker

On September 23, 2007, Ronstadt was inducted into the Arizona Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame, along with Stevie Nicks, Buck Owens and filmmaker Steven Spielberg.

The film Copyright by Inge Morath was made by German filmmaker Sabine Eckhard in 1992, and was one of several films selected for a presentation of Magnum Films at the Berlin Film Festival in 2007.

* Edward Yang ( 1947 – 2007 ), filmmaker

In 2007, Mexican filmmaker Carlos Reygadas directed the film Stellet Lijcht ( Silent Light ), set in a Mennonite community in Chihuahua, Mexico.

* Writer and filmmaker Stephanie Yuhas published a series of short stories and films in 2007 called American goulash, a term used to describe the medley of culture a person develops as a Hungarian American.

Since 2007, American mountaineer and filmmaker David Breashears has been chronicling the rapid disappearance of the Rongbuk glacier due to global climate change.

In October 2007, the Enquirer ran a story about the 2006 affair with Hunter, a filmmaker hired by the Edwards political team, although Edwards dismissed the story as " completely untrue, ridiculous " and " false.

Franz Antel ( June 28, 1913 – August 11, 2007 ) was a veteran Austrian filmmaker.

In 2007, documentary filmmaker Laura Bialis immigrated from California to Sderot " to find out what it means to live in a never-ending war, and to document the lives and music of musicians under fire.

The Division of Theatre and Drama, established in 1953, was headed by George C. Brian ( 1919 – 2007 ), Ph. D., a Baton Rouge native who was an actor, director, filmmaker, singer, dancer, and patron of the arts.

* Timothy Tau ( 2007 ) – writer and filmmaker

Anderson has acknowledged that he went to India to film his 2007 film The Darjeeling Limited partly as a tribute to the legendary Indian filmmaker Satyajit Ray, whose " films have also inspired all my other movies in different ways " ( the film is dedicated to him ).< ref name = " The Statesman ">

In 2007, Asian American filmmaker and Korean American adoptee Joy Dietrich released her first full length feature film titled Tie a Yellow Ribbon that follows the story of Jenny Mason ( Kim Jiang ), a Korean adoptee and aspiring photographer as she spends her days are with white friends and colleagues and her nights with white men.

In 2007, documentary filmmaker Robert A. Emmons Jr. completed and premiered a feature length documentary detailing the life of Emilio Carranza and the role of the American Legion Post 11 and the town of Chatsworth, NJ's involvement in his recovery and memorial.

* US actor / filmmaker Jim Killeen used the Google search engine to find personal namesakes for his 2007 documentary " Google Me "

Sicko is a 2007 documentary film by American filmmaker Michael Moore.

In 2007, filmmaker Maziar Bahari selected Kamran Shirdel's The Night It Rained for his top ten classics from the history of documentary.

Directed and co-written ( with Patricia Rozema ) by filmmaker Michael Sucsy, it began filming on October 22, 2007, in Toronto.

In 2007, she " enjoyed a comeback ", and rave reviews when Canadian filmmaker Guy Maddin cast her as his mother in his " personal portrait of his hometown ", My Winnipeg ( 2008 ).