‘Castle of Dreams’ bags awards in Georgia

‘Castle of Dreams’ has won awards at the Batumi International Art-House Film Festival in Georgia.

Directed by Reza Mirkarimi, the film grabbed two awards at the event.

The third international presence of ‘Castle of Dreams’ awarded the director with the Best Film Director and Jury Special Prizes.

‘Castle of Dreams’ is to compete with nine other movies from UK, Germany, Canada, Sweden, France, Finland, Poland, Turkey and US.

Also produced by Reza Mirkarimi, a brief synopsis for ‘Qasr-e Shirin’ reads, “Jalal Moradi, a 42-year-old father of two, kills a family in an accident. In the court of law, the murder is recognized as accidental killing without intent. After getting out of prison, he leaves his wife and kids and moves to another city. Two years later, he must go back to his home town as his wife is brain-dead.”

The starring role of the film has been portrayed by ifilm star of ‘Free Fall’ Hamed Behdad who won the Best Actor award from the Shanghai International Film Festival for his role in the flick.

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