Croatian film festival to screen Iranian ‘Carsten’s Letters’

The 2nd edition of the History Film Festival in Croatia has set to screen Iranian feature-documentary ‘Carsten’s Letters’.

Directed by Ata Panahi and written by Rahim Nazerian, the story of Iranian feature-documentary takes place during World War II.

It depicts women sending their men to war, and portrays the disaster of war through love letters between Liana, one of these women, and Carsten, a German aviator and spy who is on a mission in Iran.

Mohammad Soltani, Fereshteh Arastouee, Alireza Akhavan, Sepehr Sadeqi, and Parnian Pezeshkivar are in the cast.

The History Film Festival is an international festival of historical documentary films, taking place in Rijeka, Croatia.

It aims at offering viewers and film experts an insight into contemporary film and TV production of historical documentary films, at the same time providing a place where film professionals can meet and share their creative ideas for future projects.

The Festival program consists a competition section and special thematic section for presentations of independent and TV productions, screenings of material from film archives, specialized conferences and workshops.

The second edition of the Croatian film festival is slated for September 5-9, 2018.

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