‘Starless Dreams’ screens in Los Angeles

The Iranian documentary film ‘Starless Dreams’, directed by Mehrdad Oskouei, is to be screened in Los Angeles.

The screening that will take place today April 2 at California’s Albert and Dana Broccoli Theatre is organized by The Persian Academic and Cultural Student Association.

The 76-minute shows young women in an Iranian juvenile detention center reflecting on the crimes they have committed and the circumstances that have shaped their lives.

‘Starless Dreams’ has grabbed a number of prestigious awards and titles from various film events around the world.

In 2016, the film won the Amnesty International Film Prize at the 66th Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlinale in Germany as well as the True Vision Award at the 13th True/False Film Festival in the US.

The Persian Academic and Cultural Student Association is a nonprofit, nonreligious, and nonpartisan student-run organization that advances the rights, interests and culture of Iranian students.

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