'It Rains Slowly' to vie in US

Iran short 'It Rains Slowly' is slated to be screened at San Francisco Frozen Film Festival.

Directed by Saeed Nejati, the 15-minute short flick is to represent Iran at the American event.

'It Rains Slowly', which is the first joint product of the Qom Youth Cinema Society and the İzmir Metropolitan Municipality from Turkey, was made in Turkey.

It narrates the story of some school students who are trying to find a way to help their teacher.

The film was first screened at İzmir city hall and was well-received by the spectators. It was selected as the best short film.

Founded in 2006, the San Francisco Frozen Film Festival (SFFFF) is dedicated to creating avenues for independent filmmakers, youth, filmmakers of conscience, and artists from underserved communities to come together and exhibit their work to the widest possible audience.

The 13th edition of the event is slated for July 17-21, 2019.

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