Iran films head to Spain film event

Two Iranian short films are set to be screened at 21st edition of Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes de Vila-real in Spain.

‘Gray Umbrella’ by Mohmmad Poustindouz and 'Breathing' by Farshid Ayyoubinejad are Iran representatives at the Spanish film event.

'Breathing' tells the story of several workers who work in a stone factory and are forced to hide in a dark room every time the insurance agent visits the factory.

The 8-minute ‘Gray Umbrella’ is the story of a man suffering from an everlasting addiction until a man with an umbrella enters his life.

So far, 'Gray Umbrella' has participate at several international film festivals, including 11th Human Rights Short Film Festival in Portugal, 6th Int’l Fantasy & Horror Film Festival in Serbia, 4th Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente de Paracho in Mexico, 10th CineGlobe Film Festival in Switzerland and 3rd Menorca Film Festival in Spain.

The festival is currently underway and will run until November 30, 2018 in Spain.

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