‘48FM’ officially registers for Fajr Festival

‘48FM’ directed by Kiarash Asadizadeh has officially registered to participate in the 37th annual Fajr Film Festival in Iran.

If accepted, the film festival will host the first official screening of Kiarash Asadizadeh’s third feature film.

A social-thriller, the movie is an eventful story about a radio show and the people sponsoring it, with a commentary on the film reading: “Certain events are beginning to unfold on 48FM”.

The films cast will be made up of Setareh Eskandari, Reza Behboudi, Shiva Ebrahimi, Setareh Pesyani, Amir Hanani, Nima Raeesi, Kazem Sayahi, Naval Sharifi, Hootan Shakiba, Majid Agha-Karimi, Banipal Shoomoon, Arezou Aali, Ali Foroutan, Masoumeh Ghasemipour, Elham Korda, Toofan Mehrdadian, Hessam Nourani, Diba Khatami, Borhaneh Rajabi, Milad Shajareh, Kaveh Abedin, Morteza Agha-Hosseini, and Sajjad Goudarzi.

Previous films directed by Kiarash Asadizadeh were ‘Acrid’ (2013) and ‘Gap’ (2015).

The Fajr Film Festival is an annual event held on the anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution in Iran, celebrating Iranian cinema. This year’s festival will be held from January 30-February 11, 2019 commemorating the 40th anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution in Iran.

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