Swiss fest screens ‘Gaze’

The 70th edition of Locarno Film Festival screens ‘Gaze’ directed by Farnoosh Samadi.

‘Gaze’ written by Ali Askari and directed by Farnoosh Samadi is Iran’s representative in the 70th edition of Locarno Film Festival, Switzerland.

The short film depicts the story of a woman who on her way back home learns about an incident on the bus. She is undecided whether to reveal the issue or not.

The Festival is slated to be held August 2-12, 2017.

The Locarno Festival is an annual film festival held every August in Locarno, Switzerland. Founded in 1946, it is one of the longest-running film festivals in the world.The top prize of the Festival is the Golden Leopard, awarded to the best film in the International Competition.

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