Tickets available now on Kodoom for Iranian Short Films featured at Trenton Film Festival:
Private Meeting (dir. Farhad Gharibi, Iran, narrative, 11.5min)
Struggling to raise a child while her husband is in jail, Mahboubeh finds out her husband has infected her with HIV when she tries to sell a kidney.
Worst Than Accepting a Dream (dir. Behnam Asadolahi, Iran, narrative, 9min)
A young couple enters an unfinished building and tensions arise with every floor they climb.
Chimney Man (dir. Meghdad Akhavan, Iran, animation, 11.5min)
A man's daily routine is unsettled when he finds a stalk of wheat bran.
The Ashes (dir. Aryan Golsoorat, Iran, narrative, 14min)
In this dark comedy, a couple drive through the mountains looking for a place to burn the corpse they are carrying in the trunk of their car.
The Sea Swells (dir. Amir Gholami, Iran, narrative, 16min)
War surrounds an old man who lives in the middle of the sea.
Endless Day (dir. Armin Saeedi, Iran, narrative, 13min)
A sniper carries his past wherever he goes.
America (dir. Mehrnoosh Fetrat, Iran, narrative, 19min) FILMMAKER IN ATTENDANCE - An Iranian journalist couple wants to move to America, but when only the wife receives her visa and finds success on television, the husband falls into a state of depression.
Parvaz Mahiha (dir. Mohammad Towrivarian, Iran, narrative, 14.5min)
A new teacher in the village becomes concerned with a student in his class who doesn't talk and has a cigarette burn on her hand.
Are You Volleyball? (dir. Mohammad Bakhshi, Iran, narrative, 15min)
Arab asylum-seekers on one side of a border, American soldiers on the other. A deaf-mute boy helps find a way for them to communicate.
Hard Way (dir. Behnam Asadolahi, Iran, animation, 1min)
A mountaineer keeps trying to reach the top of the mountain.
Closing Ceremony
At 6:30 p.m. Sun. Mar. 31, the festival closes with a complimentary reception and awards ceremony. All are invited to attend.
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