Iran film to vie at Italy filmfest

‘The Gas Regulator’ short film is to be screened at the Skepto International Film Festival 2017 in Italy.

Directed by Hossein Darabi, the short film is to vie at the competition section of the Italian festival.

The short film ‘The Gas Regulator’ revolves around the story of a gas pipe in the street that causes various incidents and everybody has a different reaction.

“Skepto is a non-profit cultural association, born of the joint effort of several cinema, photography and visual art lovers,” the festival’s official website wrote.

Skepto International Film Festival focuses on short films and has a competitive nature.

Its main aim is to encourage and give exposure to independent filmmakers from all over the world by creating an open space for dialogue and intercultural exchange.

The festival is to be launched on May 10-13, 2017 in the Italian city of Cagliari.

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