Tehran – “Ramy,” written and directed by Pouyan Rostami and produced by Kasra Tirsahar, has won two awards at the California, USA Best Shorts Competition this season.
The film received an award for achievements for filming by Thirsahar and an award for the leading actress, houra pakizehdel.
“Ramy” is Rostami’s professional debut as a writer and director. It offers a poetic and visually impressive quest for sorrow and liberation. Salar Saki, Houra Pakizehdel, and Ramin Yahyazadeh perform in the film.
The 10-minute film takes place in the heart of the forest. There, a group of women carry cops on their shoulders, and sad women chase after them, crying and screaming. Unmoved by her cry, the woman proceeds towards the cemetery.
Founded in 2011, Best Shorts Competition is an avant-garde global competition that strives to provide talented directors, producers, actors, creative teams and new media creators with the positive exposure they deserve. Discover and praise the achievements of filmmakers who produce high quality shorts and new media. Talent Award recipients have received Oscars, Emmy, Terry and others.
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