TEHRAN-Five movies from Iran will take part in the 47th Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF), set to be held in Moscow, Russia, from April 17 to 24.
The feature movie For Rana directed by Iman Yazdi, short film After Father by Noushin Meraji, documentary Trick by Jafar Sadeghi, and short animated movies Glory by Mahdi Barqzadegan and Holy Heaviness directed by Farnoosh Abedi and Negah Fardiar are the works from Iran selected to be evaluated in case, Honaronline reported.Made in 2025, Holy Heaviness, nine minutes, handle the intolerable lightness of the death of loved ones.
There are wounds in life that gnaw at you like leprosy.
The weight of the death of enjoyed ones in some cases ends up being so frustrating that getting rid of this weight is inevitable.Glory is a production of 2024.
The 12-minute flick depicts a male who emerges from a messed up and sandy civilization.
Captivated by the appeal of the stars, he produces a new civilization in the heart of the mountain.
While doing so, he discovers art.Trick was produced in 2024.
The 103-minute documentary has to do with the other days impossible dreams of kids in a bad region of Iran, which have become their goals today, after 10 years, thanks to the efforts of a fumbling coach.For Rana is a 2024 drama, running for 87 minutes.
In the movie, hearing that the heart of an old guy, who would pass away if taken off the respirator, would be good for a transplant to Rana, the moms and dads satisfy the old guys new better half and kid to plead.
The child, who remains in a dispute over the old guys inheritance, needs money for the heart transplant.After Father was made in 2024.
The 19-minute film focuses on a young girl whose sorrow over her fathers death runs so deep that shes all set to blame those closest to her.Moscow International Film Festival is one of the oldest world movie forums (the second after the Venice Film Festival).
The MIFF has been leading its history because 1935.
Then the chairman of the jury was Sergey Eisenstein, nevertheless, in subsequent years the celebration was not held frequently.
For that reason, it has actually officially counted down considering that 1959, when it was renewed and developed into a routine event - it was carried out over odd years, rotating with the Karlovy Vary Film Festival.
In 1999, the MIFF ended up being a yearly event.The celebrations leading prize is the statue of Saint George slaying the dragon, as represented on the Coat of Arms of Moscow.
Nikita Mikhalkov has actually been the festivals president given that 2000.
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This article very first appeared/also appeared in Tehran Times