Gilaneh Color, 35mm, 84 min, 2005, Iran Presskit Synopsis The New Year’s Eve and the Iran-Iraq war, Tehran is being repeatedly attacked with missiles. Gilaneh, a lonely middle-aged villager has to send her son to the war. She must also accompany her daughter to...
Tahmina Rafaella DIRECTOR’S BIOGRAPHY Tahmina Rafaella is an Azerbaijani filmmaker and actress. In 2015, she wrote and starred in “Inner City”, a feature film which was funded by the Ministry of Culture & Tourism of Azerbaijan. The film screened and competed...
Sahraa Karimi DIRECTOR’S BIOGRAPHY Born in 1985, Sahraa Karimi comes from the second generation of Afghan refugees in Iran. At the age of fifteen, she played as an actress in two Iranian films which brought her to study cinema in Slovakia and graduated with a...
Sarvnaz Alambeigi DIRECTOR’S BIOGRAPHY Sarvnaz Alambeigi is an Iranian multidisciplinary artist best known for documentary filmmaking and painting. She graduated from Graphic Art School and studied painting at the University of Art and Architecture in Tehran....
Rakhshan Banietemad DIRECTOR’S BIOGRAPHY Rakhshan Banietemad, born in 1954 Tehran, began to make documentaries for the Iranian National Television in 1979, right after graduating from the University of Dramatic Arts, Tehran. From 1979 to 1987, she focused on...