Jordan fest to host ‘The Fog’

Iran short film ‘The Fog’ has been scheduled to go on the silver screen at the 9th edition of Karama Film Festival in Jordan.

Co-directed by Ali Shourvarzi and Hossein Mahrouqi, the flick will participate in the competition section of the Jordanian film event.

Niloufar Khosh-Kholgh, Siamak Adib and Qorban Najafi are some of the cast members of the film.

The short film narrates the story of a corpse washer who has not washed any dead bodies since she lost her own kid. Unexpected turn of events puts her in circumstances she must go back to her old job.

Karama Festival is a six day film festival which is held in Amman, Jordan since 2010. Around 8000 spectators from different fields come yearly to the event, attend, and participate in its diverse activities.

The event also includes a number of interrelated activities such as screening of films (feature, documentary and short) from different parts of the world; film discussions and debates with some of the films’ production teams; seminars & workshops.

The 2018 edition of the event is slated for December 5-10.

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