Iranian ‘Slaughterhouse’ reveals video-logo

New Iranian movie ‘Slaughterhouse’ has revealed video-logo prior to being premiered at the 38th edition of the Fajr Film Festival (FFF).

The video-logo which depicts a scary scene of an empty clean slaughterhouse has been designed by Ali Baqeri.

Directed by Abbas Amini and produced by Javad Norouzbeigi, the movie is a narrative of some contemporary social issues.

“It’s been a few months that Amir has been deported from France. For the sake of his father, Amir is engaged in a shocking crime…” a synopsis for the movie reads.

The script for the 125-minute film has been co-written by Amini and Hossein Farrokhzadeh.

Hassan Pour-Shirazi, Baran Kosari, Mani Haqiqi and Amir-Hossein Fathi are on the cast list of the movie.

The FFF coincides with the Ten-Day Fajr (Dawn) ceremonies across Iran, marking the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

Since its establishment in 1982, the FFF has played a vital role in the development of Iranian Cinema.

Supervised by Iran’s Ministry of Culture, the festival hosts veteran directors and new filmmakers from Iran every year.

The 38th FFF is set to kick off on February 1, 2020 and runs till February 11 in Tehran.

This is while the international version of the festival will be held in April 2020.

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