There Is No Friend's House

A Short film of

Abbas Taheri

Produced by

Envie de Tempête Productions

Production year2023

Runtime19 min

Synopsis

Sarah and Mehri, two friends, set themselves a perilous challenge in high school. But not only are they very young women, they're also Iranians from families with completely opposing views.

Credits

Director (1)

Abbas Taheri
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Actresses (4)

Production and distribution (2)

Executive Producer : Envie de Tempête Productions

Foreign production company : The Globe CSF

Full credits (16)

Executive Producers : Jessica Cressy, Frédéric Dubreuil

Screenwriter : Abbas Taheri

Director of Photography : Mohammad Hadadi

Music Composer : Sohrab Karamroudi

Assistant Director : Ali Nasir

Editor : Delaram Fathi

Sound Recordist : Hassan Shabankareh

Costume designer : Hoda Mirzaei

Line Producers : Pouria Mousavi, Frédéric Dubreuil, Jessica Cressy

Assistant Operator : Saeed Goudarzi

Production Manager : Ali Shahidi

Sound Editor : Behzad Mehdizadeh

Continuity supervisor : Ghazal Gholami

Production Designer : Maedeh Jazizadeh

Make-up Artist : Lorimer Kouktapeh

Sound Mixer : Alireza Alavian

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Technical details

Type : Short film
Genres : Fiction
Sub-genre : Psychological drama
Themes : Adolescence, Friendship, Politics
Production language : Persian
Coproducer countries : France (50.0%), Iran (50.0%)
Original French-language productions : Unspecified
Nationality : 50% French (France, Iran)
Production year : 2023
Runtime : 19 min 7 seconds
Visa number : 157.601
Visa issue date : 21/02/2024
Production formats : HD
Color type : Color
Aspect ratio : 1.85
Audio format : Digital 5.1
Rating restrictions : None

News & awards

News (1)

French short films tour the world: May 2025

04 JUNE 2025

News in brief

Selections (7)

Brussels Short Film Festival
Belgium, 2025
International Competition
Aix-en-Provence Tous Courts Short Film Festival
France, 2024
International Competition
Trouville Off-Courts Film Festival
France, 2024
Programmes thématiques
IndieLisboa International Independent Film Festival (Lisbon)
Portugal, 2024
Silvestre

Awards (2)

IndieLisboa International Independent Film Festival (Lisbon)
Portugal, 2024
Mention spéciale prix Amnesty International
Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
France, 2024
Prix étudiant compétition nationale

Resources

Website(1)

https://enviedetempete.com/portfolio/there-is-no-friends-house-2/

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