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)
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
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
Selections (6)
Awards (2)
IndieLisboa International Independent Film Festival (Lisbon)
Portugal, 2024
Mention spéciale prix Amnesty International
Resources
Website(1)
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