http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/13thFestival/toolbar_menu/Selectedfilmcomp13/internatinall1340 Sun, 19 May 2024 11:00:44 GMT /skins/default/en/15festival/ch01_newsfeed_logo.gif http://old.irandocfest.ir/ 100 70 en Copyright© Irandocfest.ir, all rights reserved Sun, 19 May 2024 11:00:44 GMT International Competition–40 60 http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/7498/asho Director: Jafar Najafi Researcher: Jafar Najafi Cinematography:  Ahmad Babadi Editor: Hoda Arshad Riahi Producer: Maryam Naghibi Distribution/sales: Maryam Naghibi   Synopsis: Asho is a child-shepherd who loves cinema and acting. He is busy with his herd from dawn till dust, but with his love to movies, his life is filled with dreams.     Filmography:  This is the first film of the director.    ]]> International Competition–40 Mon, 23 Dec 2019 07:54:55 GMT http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/7498/asho http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/7497/cotton-walls Director: Abbas Omrani Bidi Researcher: Abbas Omrani Bidi Cinematography:  Vahid Biyouteh  Editor: Abbad Omrani Bidi, Farshid Foroughi  Producer: Abbas Omrani Bidi Distribution/sales: -   Synopsis: An old tribal woman with special common customs of Kurmanj (located in North Khorasan province) invites people to watch the World Cup matches and cheer for Iran.    Filmography:  Soft Soil of Fakkeh, Parking, Third Eye  Festivlas and Awards: Resistance, Razavi, and Varesh Film Festivals        ]]> International Competition–40 Mon, 23 Dec 2019 07:49:06 GMT http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/7497/cotton-walls http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/6973/dandelion-mum Director: Barbora Hollan Screenplay: Barbora Hollan Cinematography: Annicken Aasheim, Barbora Hollan Editor: Anni Tiainen Producer: Kari Anne Moe, Barbora Hollan Distribution/sales: The Norwegian Film School     Synopsis: When Ivana got bone marrow cancer, she was told she only has 2-3 years to live. But instead of listening to the doctors, she got resilient. 11 years later, she’s working as a visiting scientist at Harvard. But despite surviving against all odds, she is now caught in a bureaucratic system, and torn between staying in the US to get her treatment or returning back home to be with her family.     Filmography: This film is her first documentary film.   Festivals and Awards : Bergen Int. Film Festival Norway, 2018 The DOK festival Fredrikstad Norway, 2019 The Norwegian Documentary Festival, 2019 The Norwegian Short Film Festival, 2019 Amandus Student Film Festival Norway, 2019 Krakow Film Festival, 2019 – The Don Quixote Award Budapest Int. Documentary Film Festival, 2019 Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival, 2019   ]]> International Competition–40 Thu, 05 Dec 2019 17:12:17 GMT http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/6973/dandelion-mum http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/6972/pain-is-mine Director: Farshid Akhlaghi Screenplay: Farshid Akhlaghi Cinematography: Farshid Akhlaghi Editor: Farshid Akhlaghi Producer: Victorian College of the Arts (VCA) Distribution/sales: Farshid Akhlaghi     Synopsis: One day, One room, One take. After her spinal surgery, she was always in pain, intense pain, unendurable pain. Painkillers have been her refuge for a long time, but one day, she decided to stop.   Filmography: Blind Owl Wedding Hall, 2010 From Music into Silence, 2018   Festivals and Awards : 2019: Best Pacific Short Film, Anuu-ru Aboro Film Festival, Poindimie, New Caledonia 2019: Black Bear Award, Athens International Film + Video Festival, Ohio, USA 2019: Best Experimental Documentary, Ghent Viewpoint Documentary Film Festival, Ghent, Belgium 2018: Special Mention Award, Camerimage Film Festival, Bydgoszcz, Poland 2018: Best Short Documentary, Los Angeles Documentary Film Festival(DOCLA), LA, USA  2019: 48th Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival, Kyiv, Ukraine 2019: 21st Barcelona International Short and Animation Film Festival (Mecal Pro), Spain 2019: 40th Brussels Independent Film International Festival, Brussels, Belgium 2018: 42nd Montreal World Film Festival, Montreal, Canada  2018: 8th Antenna Documentary Film Festival, Sydney, Australia    ]]> International Competition–40 Thu, 05 Dec 2019 16:49:10 GMT http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/6972/pain-is-mine http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/6971/selfie Director: Nayra Sanz Fuentes Screenplay: Nayra Sanz Fuentes Cinematography: Nayra Sanz Fuentes Editor: Nayra Sanz Fuentes Producer: Nayra Sanz Fuentes, Javier Sanz Fuentes Distribution/sales: Rinoceronte Films   Synopsis: This conceptual and sensory miniature rethinks the concept of the social (self) portrait by playing with the distortions of a Big Brother impassively watching over us. A technological state of permanent control, of mechanization of a daily life ruled by a human-made inventiveness that has ended up taking control of our lives.   Filmography:   Selfie, short film, no-fiction, 10' 2019 In those Lands (En esas tierras), short film, no-fiction, 14', 2018 Sub Terrae, short film, no-fiction, 9', 2017 Yet another day (Un día cualquiera), short film, fiction, 25', 2014 As Old as the World (Tan Antiguo como el Mundo), feature documentary, 85', 2012 Things in Common, short film, fiction 2011     Festivals and Awards: IDFA 2019 61.º ZINEBI , Bilbao, 2019 49.º ALCINE – Festival de Cine de Alcalá de Henares, 2019 51.º Alcances – Festival de Cine Documental, Sección Oficial de Cortometrajes, Cádiz, 2019 16.º DocumentaMadrid – Festival Internacional de Cine Documental, Madrid, 2019     ]]> International Competition–40 Thu, 05 Dec 2019 16:46:26 GMT http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/6971/selfie http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/6970/that-s-what-happened Director: Mohamed Kassaby Screenplay: Mohamed Kassaby Cinematography: Mohamed Kassaby Editor: Mohamed Kassaby Producer: Mohamed Kassaby Distribution/sales: Mohamed Kassaby   Synopsis: Filmmaker, Yehia, who has existential crisis after the failure of his first film, fails to find beauty and meaning in his outer world as his hometown, Alexandria, is having major constructional changes.     Filmography: The Last Breath - Short Fiction 2017 That's What Happened - Short Fiction 2019 Inhabitants of The Nile - Short Fiction 2019       Festivals and Awards : Montgomery International Film Festival, US. First-Time Filmmaker Sessions, Pinewood Studios, US. Lift-Off Sessions, Pinewood Studios, UK. Fiorenzo Serra Film Festiva, Italy. Global Youth Film Festival, Bangladesh. Starz Play Short Film Competiton, Pakistan.   ]]> International Competition–40 Thu, 05 Dec 2019 16:43:01 GMT http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/6970/that-s-what-happened http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/6969/then-comes-the-evening Director: Maja Novaković Screenplay: Maja Novaković Cinematography: Jasna Prolić Editor: Marija Kovačina Producer: Milan Milosavljević, Maja Novaković Distribution/sales: Maja Novaković Synopsis: The poetic documentary depicts bittersweet everyday life of two grannies living isolated on the hills of Eastern Bosnia. The film emphasizes the intangible cultural heritage, through the presentation of chants and rituals for taming the adverse weather, hail, and storm.   Filmography: This film is his first film.   Festivals and Awards: Hotdocs, 2019 Vision Du Reel, 2019   ]]> International Competition–40 Thu, 05 Dec 2019 16:37:27 GMT http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/6969/then-comes-the-evening http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/6968/thursday-fields Director: Harry Zernike Screenplay: Harry Zernike Cinematography: Harry Zernike Editor: Harry Zernike Producer: Harry Zernike Distribution/sales: Harry Zernike   Synopsis: At a weekly bicycle racing series at the edge of Brooklyn, an unlikely community has formed, bound together by passion, charm, friendship, and respect. Thursday Fields is a portrait of this diverse group, and a glimpse inside the “melting pot” of New York City.      Filmography: -     Festivals and Awards : Hot Spring Documentary Film Festival Big Sky Documentary Film Festival Melbourn Documentary Film Festival     ]]> International Competition–40 Thu, 05 Dec 2019 16:35:10 GMT http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/6968/thursday-fields http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/6967/urgent-tyro-wanted Director: Osman ÇAKIR Screenplay: Osman ÇAKIR Cinematography: Ceyhun BAĞCI Editor: Osman ÇAKIR  Producer: Osman ÇAKIR /Ceyhun BAĞCI  Distribution/sales:Osman ÇAKIR  Synopsis:  It is obvious that there is a big apprenticeship problem in the areas where the tradition of artisanship is being continued, especially in auto industry sites in our country. The issue of working of children at an early age is evaluated from the point of view of the masters in the industry. According to some, child workers are exploited, while for others it is necessary to learn a profession and art at a young age. In the light of all these thoughts, one question in the minds of Masters is: “what will happen after us?”   Filmography:  Delay 2018 The Scarecrıow 2018 Urgent Tyro Wanted 2019 Festivals and Awards :  Uluslararası TRT Belgesel Ödülleri Finalist 2019 Sinepark Tür Filmleri Festivali Finalist 2019 Uluslararası Çevre Kısa Film Festivali Finalist 2019 Uluslararası İzmir Film Festivali Finalist 2019 Atıf Yılmaz Kısa Film Festivali Finalist 2019 Okan Üniversitesi Kısa Film Festivali Finalist 2019   ]]> International Competition–40 Thu, 05 Dec 2019 16:33:09 GMT http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/6967/urgent-tyro-wanted http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/6966/women-of-the-gulag Director: Marianna Yarovskaya   Screenplay: Marianna Yarovskaya    Cinematography: Irina Shatalova, Sergey Amirdzhanov, Constantin Postnikov    Editor: Marianna Yarovskaya   Producer: Marianna Yarovskaya, Paul R. Gregory   Distribution/sales: Myfilms   Synopsis: The film Women of the Gulag tells the compelling and tragic stories of the women – last survivors of the Gulag, the brutal system of repression and terror that devastated the Soviet population during the regime of Stalin. The Gulag was first captured by Solzhenitsyn in his opus, Gulag Archipelago. Never before the stories of women and women’s experience in these camp was told in an international documentary film.      Filmography: Holy Warriors (2007) Undesirables (2001), Student Academy Award      Festivals and Awards : Women of the Gulag/ Best Documentary Short shortlist nominee - Academy Awards 2018 EIDF International Documentary Festival - Audience Award Vyborg Festival Window To Europe - Jury Award, Audience Award ECU Film Festival, Paris - Best Documentary Changing Faces Film Festival, Sydney, Australia - Best Documentary Close-Up Reykjavic Film Festival, Iceland - Best Documentary RIFFA - Regina International Film Festival - Best Documentary FIXX Festival, California - Best Editing Berkeley Film and Video Festival - Best Documentary   ]]> International Competition–40 Thu, 05 Dec 2019 16:26:37 GMT http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/6966/women-of-the-gulag