Iranian short ‘The Sea’ vying at Mister Vorky fest

The ninth edition of the Mister Vorky, an International Festival of One Minute Film, in Serbia has been hosting Iranian short film ‘The Sea’.

Written and directed by Sahra Ramezanian and produced by Ilia Shams and Mohammad Kazem Shiran, the flick won the grand audience award at the Spanish event.

‘The Sea’ is about a group of friends who are planning for a trip to the north of Iran, not knowing an unexpected event is expecting them.

Farzaneh Salahshour, Farzad Alavi, Pouya Haqiqi, and the director are among the cast members of the flick.

The film has already taken part in a number of global events, including the Twin Rivers Media Festival, the London Short Film Festival, and the NewFilmmakers New York Festival, all in the US.

According to the official website of the event, the Mister Vorky Film Festival “is an International Festival of One Minute Film, which promotes the best one-minute films from all continents”.

The festival is being held from June 22 and will run through June 26, 2022.

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