Filmed。in。Canada,。Iran,。and。the。United。States,。Secrets。of。the。Surface:。The。Mathematical。Vision。of。Maryam。Mirzakhani。examines。the。life。and。mathematical。work。of。Maryam。Mirzakhani,。an。Iranian。immigrant。to。the。United。States。who。became。a。superstar。in。her。field.。In。2014,。she。was。both。the。first。woman。and。the。first。Iranian。to。be。honored。by。mathematics'。highest。prize,。the。Fields。Medal.。Mirzakhani's。contributions。are。explained。by。leading。mathematicians。and。illustrated。by。animated。sequences.。Her。mathematical。colleagues。from。around。the。world,。as。well。as。former。teachers,。classmates,。and。students。in。Iran。today,。convey。the。deep。impact。of。her。achievements.。The。path。of。her。education,。success。on。Iran's。Math。Olympiad。team,。and。her。brilliant。work,。make。Mirzakhani。an。ideal。role。model。for。girls。looking。toward。careers。in。science。and。mathematics.