Iran Oscar nom snags fest outings

Iran submission to Oscar 2018 ‘Breath’led by Narges Abyar snags further festival outings in Belarus cinematic event.

 The flick received two prizes from 24th Minsk International Film Festival “Listapad” which began on November 3 and will end on November 10.

The accolades include Best Director award for Narges Abyar and Best Actress award for the child actress of the flick Sareh Nour Mousavi.

The prizes were given to the film under the children’s section of the event.

The Iranian film has so far won several international awards, three of which awarded to Abyar for directing ‘Breath’.

The story of ‘Breath’ revolves around war imposed on Iran in the early 1980s and tells the story of four children accompanied by their father and grandmother. The world of these children is a world full of dreams and visions ...

Minsk International Film Festival “Listapad” is the biggest and high-status cinema event in Belarus. The festival is held annually in November.

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