Iranian, Polish films share top award at Tehran festival

Short Film News (SFN)- Iran’s “Bitter Milk” and Polish “Barbakan” shared the best film award at the 28th edition of the Tehran International Short Film Festival.

“Bitter Milk” was directed by Naser Zamiri and the Polish short “Barbakan” was made by Bartlomiej Zmuda.

Winners of the 28th edition of the Tehran International Short Film Festival were announced and awarded during a ceremony held at Vahdat Hall on Sunday.

The festival ran from October 10 to 16 at Tehran’s Azadi Theater Hall and the Iranian Artists Forum.

Following is the list of the winners of the international section of the festival.

“Planet Z” by Momoko Seto from France gained the best experimental film award, and “El Nino Miguel” by Nacho Martin from Spain received the best short documentary award.

“I’m Going to Disneyland” by Antoine Blandin from France got the best animation award and the jury handed their best award to “Mashti Esmaeil” by Mehdi Zamanpur from Iran.

“Günes” by Salvatore Allocca from Italy shared the best film award of the section “World of Islam” with the Iranian film “Road Closed Ahead” by Vahid Hajiluii.

“Juliet’s Choice” by Hou Chi-jan from Taiwan shared the best award of the “Asia” section with “Sound of Rain” by Iranian Jalal Saed.

The audience also picked “Delete” by Kazem Molaii as the best film of the festival.

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