Iran movie ‘Axing’ to go on fundraising screen

Behrouz Shoeibi’s critically acclaimed film ‘Axing’ is slated for charity screenings in Iranian capital city of Tehran.

All the proceeds from the screenings will be dedicated to two charitable foundations based in the country.  

Some Iranian cineastes will participate in this charity screening alongside the cast and crew of the film.

Written and directed by Behrouz Shoeibi, the movie grabbed 10 nominations at the 36th edition of Fajr Film Festival in Iran and scored 2 Crystal Simorgh awards at the event.

The social drama features a different narrative on how people confront addiction and drug abuse.

The flick is currently on the big screen at Iran cinema halls.

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