The film directed by Mohammad-Mehdi Baqeri will vie at the International section of the 2022 edition of the event.
‘Najan’ narrates the story of a deaf boy who goes into a forest with his brother to see a tree that is said to fulfill wishes.
Abolfazl Qorbanzade, Sanyar Rafieipour, Fariborz Mansouri and Arsalan Mohammad-Beigi star in the film.
Last year, TISFF has been inscribed on the list of Oscar-qualifying film festivals.
Organized by the Iranian Youth cinema Society, the TISFF is one of the oldest short film festivals in Iran and the region.
The TISFF is a member of the International Short Film Conference (ISFC), according to the festival’s website.
The 39th edition of the festival, headed by Mahdi Azarpendar, will take place on October 19-24.
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