IRANIAN FILM FESTIVAL 2023

Indo Cine Appreciation Foundation is organizing an IRANIAN FILM FESTIVAL in association with the Culture House of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Mumbai from 14-16th March 2023 at Alliance Française of Madras, 24, College Road, Subba Road Avenue, Nungambakkam, Chennai – 600034 as per the schedule given below.

Date: 14th – 16th March 2023
(Non-members of ICAF, please call on 9840151956/8939022618 for more details)

 

Schedule

  

IRANIAN FILM FESTIVAL 2023 

14th March 2023 

Wolf Cubs of Apple Valley/2020/Dir.: Fereydoun Najafi/ 

100 min 

6:00 pm 

Alliance Française of Madras 

No. 24, College Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai – 600034 

Emad and Touba’s Romanticism/2019/Dir.: Kaveh Sabbaghzade/97 min  7.45 pm 

15th March 2023 

(Wednesday) 

Sea Boys/2021/Dir.: Afshin Hashemi, Hosein Jami/95 min  6.00 pm 
Legend of Bonasanthe Genie in the Lamp/2021/Dir.: Habib Ahmadzadeh/96 min  7.40 pm 

16th March 2023 

(Thursday) 

Mehran/2021/Dir.: Rogiye Tavakoli/100 min  6.00 pm 
Lost Whispers in the Distance/2021/Dir.: Mansour Forouzesh/60 min  7.40 pm 

 

 

1. Wolf Cubs of Apple Valley/2020/Dir.: Fereydoun Najafi/ 100 min | 14th March 2023 | 6.00 p.m

Wolf Cubs of Apple Valley

Asho is compelled to disguise himself as a girl and hide at his aunt’s place. Who is after Asho? What is he escaping from?

Awards: 4 wins, 1 nomination

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14097488/

 

2. Emad and Touba’s Romanticism/2019/Dir.: Kaveh Sabbaghzade/ 97 min | 14th March 2023 | 7.45 pm

Emad and Touba’s Romanticism

When fate first confronted Emad and Tuba, they both knew that love was more of a skill than excitement and heartbeat and itchy skin.

https://cinando.com/en/Film/emad_and_tuba%E2%80%99s_romanticism_390520/Detail

 

3. Sea Boys/2021/Dir.: Afshin Hashemi, Hosein Jami/95 min | 15th March 2023  (Wednesday) | 6.00 p.m

Sea Boys

Two boys on the two sides of the country; The northern one has lost his father, the southern has lost his mother. So, both of them are looking forward a substitution.

https://cinando.cn/en/Film/sea_boys_390518/Detail

 

4. Legend of Bonasanthe Genie in the Lamp/2021/Dir.: Habib Ahmadzadeh/96 min | 15th March 2023  (Wednesday) | 7.40 pm

Legend of Bonasanthe - Genie in the Lamp

The Genie, Bonasan, has to accept an angel’s conditions if he desires to stay on Earth forever: creating a humane and magical melody of life by retelling the stories of four individuals from different parts of the world.

Awards: 1 win, 1 nomination

https://www.fajriff.com/en/film/legend-of-bonasan-the-genie-in-the-lamp/

 

5. Mehran/2021/Dir.: Rogiye Tavakoli/100 min | 16th March 2023 (Thursday) | 6.00 pm 

Mehran

Tension and sorrow followed this family from a border town called Mehran as they sought solace in Yazd’s bustling city center. Unexpectedly, their safe haven also brought them into a complex web of personal matters when their hosts asked for help finding a new wife for their beloved son who had been left widowed by war.

Awards: 1 nomination

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14371692/

 

6. Lost Whispers in the Distance/2021/Dir.: Mansour Forouzesh/60 min | 16th March 2023 (Thursday) | 7.40 pm 

Lost Whispers in the Distance

A group of Iranian and Afghan refugees are living in camps in Serbia who are talking about their dreams and perceptions about Europe as a dreamland while a group of Kurdish families is trying to cross the European border illegally. They decide to cross the border themselves because of the overpriced demands of the professional smugglers, they refer this quest of theirs as the GAME.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11338198/

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