Sunday 26th April 2020
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Tickets: £4 / £2 Concessions WEEKEND FESTIVAL PASS £25
FILMS FROM IRAN
A selection of films from Iran from this year’s submissions
HERMIT
Director Omid Mirzaee
Duration 15.00 minutes
A bereaved man lives in a desolate place, alone, until a stranger turns up.
DEADWATER
Director Hossein Rabiei
Duration 13.31 minutes
The Marsh is a story of drops of water whose dreams about the sea died in their heart. Two teenagers in love that….
Film contains some disturbing images.
BRIDGE
Director Maryam Esmikhani
Duration 14.50 minutes
A girl gets sacked by her boss and is dumped by him on a bridge. She meets a sympathetic delivery biker.
UNDER THE BLADE
Director Javid Farahani
Duration 14.51 minutes
A woman director is trying to make a film with a rape scene in it but no actress will take on the part for fear of political repercussions. There is also a question of alimony money that has to be settled.
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