http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/12_Festival/toolbar_menu/Selected_Films_Competition/International_Competition70 Sun, 19 May 2024 10:15:56 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 10:15:56 GMT International Competition+70 60 http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/4977/beloved Director: Yaser Talebi  Screenplay: Ali Ramezanipachi, Farzaneh Fathi  Cinematography: Yaser Talebi  Editor: Reza Shirvani  Producer: Elahe Nobakht  Distribution/sales: Documentary and Experimental Film Center (DEFC)    Synopsis: Story of a lonely and kind mother living on the slopes of Central Alborz with her cows.  Filmography: TV series: Pass, Entered a Covenant with You, Test, Signs, Children, Ruined road. Documentar series: Edge of Paradise, From the Northern Land, In the Heart of Koomesh. Documentaries: No One is Thinking About Jungles, Waste in Garbage, Stopping Bar, Our Land, City Water, The Sky is Not Empty, Paper, A Crumpled Hesitation, My Heart, The Iron Dream, The Forest, The Last Breath    ]]> International Competition+70 Mon, 04 Mar 2019 11:45:46 GMT http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/4977/beloved http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/4976/exodus Director: Bahman Kiarostami  Screenplay: Bahman Kiarostami  Cinematography: Davood Maleki  Editor: Bahman Kiarostami  Producer: Bahman Kiarostami  Distribution/sales:  Synopsis: This film is about the Imam Reza's deportation center. The organization is run by the Foreign Ministry's Office and it is responsible for deportation/registering Afghan immigrants who have illigally entered Iran.  Filmography: Leech, Journey to the land of Traveller, Morteza Momayez, The Light, Infidels, Do Kamanceh, Pilgrimage, Re-enactment, I saw Shoosh, Javad, Taxi    ]]> International Competition+70 Mon, 04 Mar 2019 11:44:08 GMT http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/4976/exodus http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/3549/sharkwater-extinction Director: Rob Stewart Screenplay: Rob Stewart Cinematography: Rob Stewart  Editor: Nick Hector Producers: Rob Stewart & Brian Stewart Distribution/sales: Bruno Chatelin              Synopsis: Sharkwater Extinction is a thrilling and inspiring documentary adventure to save the world’s greatest predator: the shark. Through a documentary feature, an IMAX version, and a Virtual Reality component we will change your mind about these majestic creatures.   Filmography: Sharkwater: Extinction (2018) Revolution (2012) Sharkwater (2006) Festivals and Awards : Toronto International Film Festival               ]]> International Competition+70 Wed, 28 Nov 2018 15:18:46 GMT http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/3549/sharkwater-extinction http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/3548/rush-hour Director: Luciana Kaplan Screenplay: Luciana Kaplan Cinematography: Gabriel Serra Editor: Yibran Asuad Producers: José Cohen, Carlos Hagerman, & Martha Sosa Distribution/sales: Taskovski Films             Synopsis: Transport is a burning topic of everyday life nowadays. Rush Hour follows three stories, three cities and three characters in different contexts but similar realities that survive long journeys and time of life lost.  Filmography: Eufrosina´s Revolution(2013) Milagros concedidos(2004) Festivals and Awards:  Morelia International Film Festival 2017 - The Best Mexican Feature Length Documentary - World Premiere; Youth Jury Award at Cinema Planeta 2018; SXSW 2018 - U.S. premiere; Hot Docs 2018 - Canadian premiere; Documental Ambulante 2018; The Special Jury Mention within Ibero-American Competition at Seattle International Film Festival 2018; The Golden Sun for the Best Documentary at the Festival Internacional del Medio Ambiente Mexico, 2018; Hola Mexico Film Festival, Los Angeles.     ]]> International Competition+70 Wed, 28 Nov 2018 15:16:25 GMT http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/3548/rush-hour http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/3547/rough-remote-rumble Director: Jorge López Navarrete Screenplay: Jorge López Navarrete Cinematography: Omar Quezada Editor: Diana Toucedo Producers: Jorge López Navarrete & Delia Garcia  Distribution/sales: Jorge López Navarrete     Synopsis: A stone falls from a wall, rolls down the ground, and suddenly stops. At that moment, a cloud with a very similar shape passes over. Filmography: Little Block of Cement with Dishevelled Hair Containing the Sea (2013)    Festivals and Awards: Ann Arbor Film Festival Winner: Leon Speakers Award for Best Sound Design/ Split Film Festival          ]]> International Competition+70 Wed, 28 Nov 2018 15:14:36 GMT http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/3547/rough-remote-rumble http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/3546/nine-month-war Director: László Csuja Screenplay: László Csuja Cinematography: Zagon Nagy  Editor: Ágnes Mógor  Producers: Ágnes Horváth-Szabó, András Pires Muhi, Gábor Kovács, & Edina Kenesei  Distribution/sales: Deckert Distribution GmbH  Synopsis: Twenty-four-year-old Jani lives in a small town in Western Ukraine, part of the minority Hungarian community. An only child whose father died five years ago, Jani is fed up with the boring life in his hometown, and drowning in the love of his mother, Erzsike. When he is drafted by Ukrainian Army, called up to fight the separatists… Filmography: Blossom Valley (2018)  Meanwhile in Budapest (2013)  Phosphorus (2009)  Festivals and Awards : Sarajevo Film Festival Verzio Film Festival               ]]> International Competition+70 Wed, 28 Nov 2018 15:12:27 GMT http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/3546/nine-month-war http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/3545/from-music-into-silence Director: Farshid Akhlaghi Screenplay: Afshin Soleymani & Farshid Akhlaghi Cinematography: Farshid Akhlagh Editor: Steven Robinson ASE & Farshid Akhlaghi Producers: Farshid Akhlaghi Distribution/sales: Farshid Akhlaghi Synopsis: For the last 23 years, Peter Roberts has had the most unusual job in Australia. He is the only Australian Music Thanatologist. He plays the harp for people who are facing their last moments of life. Peter’s focus is on the dying process and he helps people to die in peace when often everyone wants them to stay. With the spirit of the Persian poet 'Rumi' running through his veins, Peter has one last task to do before he retires.    Filmography: Station 44, Pain is Mine (2018) Death Comes Slowly Like Ants to a Fallen Fig (2017)   Festivals and Awards :   Krakow Film Festival  Gdansk Documentary Film Festival         ]]> International Competition+70 Wed, 28 Nov 2018 15:10:23 GMT http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/3545/from-music-into-silence http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/3544/facing-the-dragon Director: Sedika Mojadidi Screenplay: Sedika Mojadidi & Jenny Raskin Cinematography: Sedika Mojadidi Editor: Sinead Kinnane & Jon Nealon Producers: Jenny Raskin    Distribution/sales: Mojo Mama Films LLC    Synopsis: Two Afghan women strive to maintain hard-won rights while a parliament member faces death threats and a reporter reaches a crossroads.   Filmography: Motherland Afghanistan (2007) Festivals and Awards: Human Rights Watch Film Festival LA Film Festival New York Film Festival Zurich Film Festival Athena Film Festival Nestor Almendros Award   ]]> International Competition+70 Wed, 28 Nov 2018 15:08:04 GMT http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/3544/facing-the-dragon http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/3543/each-and-every-moment Director: Nicolas Philibert Screenplay: Nicolas Philibert Cinematography: Nicolas Philibert Editor: Nicolas Philibert Producers: Denis Freyd Distribution/sales: Doc & Film International               Synopsis: In January 2016, celebrated documentarian Nicolas Philibert was sent to the emergency room after suffering an embolism. Whilst in hospital, he decided to make good on an idea that he’d had for a number of years to make a film as a tribute to healthcare staff. Filmography: La Maison de la radio(2013) Nenette(2010) Être et avoir(2002) In the Land of the Deaf (1992) Festivals and Awards : Locarno Film Festival Festival  International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam (IDFA) Festival Internacional de Cine de Morelia Rencontres Internationales du Documentaire de Montréal Sevilla European Film Festival   ]]> International Competition+70 Wed, 28 Nov 2018 15:02:35 GMT http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/3543/each-and-every-moment http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/3542/angels-are-made-of-light Director: James Longley Screenplay: James Longley Cinematography:  James Longley Editor: Janus Billeskov Jansen, Waltteri Vanhanen, & James Longley Producers: James Longley, Joslyn Barnes, Signe Byrge Sorensen, & Torstein Grude Distribution/sales: The Film Collaborative   Synopsis: Filmed throughout three years, Angels Are Made of Light follows students and teachers at a school in an old neighborhood of Kabul that is slowly rebuilding from past conflicts. Interweaving the modern history of Afghanistan with present-day portraits, the film offers an intimate and nuanced vision of a society living in the shadow of war. Filmography: Iraq in Fragments(2006) Sari's Mother (2006) Gaza Strip (2002) Festivals and Awards : Toronto International Film Festival Telluride Film Festival Los Angeles Film Festivals Double Exposure Film Festival New York Film Festival   ]]> International Competition+70 Wed, 28 Nov 2018 14:58:37 GMT http://old.irandocfest.ir/en/news/3542/angels-are-made-of-light