‘If You Go Away’ wins at Tampere Film Fest

Iranian VR film ‘If You Go Away’ directed by Soheila Golestani has won the Best VR Movie Award at the Tampere Film Festival 2017 in Finland.

‘If You Go Away’ is a fiction short film directed by Soheila Golestani using the virtual reality techniques.

The festival's catalogue writes about the movie that a couple has to migrate to utopia because of war and "difficult conditions separated them from each other. But a young woman fights the destiny."

 Tampere Film Festival brings together over 30,000 film enthusiasts, be it professionals or amateurs, every year in March. Tampere Film Festival is ranked amongst the top three most important short film festivals in the world.

The 2017 edition of the Tampere Film Festival was held on March 8-12 in the Finnish city of Tampere.

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