Fajr "Eastern Vista" movies lineup reveals

The Eastern Vista (Panorama of Films from Asian and Islamic Countries) section of the 35th Fajr International Film Festival has announced movies in competition.

On Monday April 10, festival director Reza Mirkarimi announced this year’s titles at a press conference in Tehran with the list of the competing movies including

A Father’s Will (2016), Directors: Bakyt Mukul, Dastan Zhapar uulu, Country: Kyrgyzstan

Apprentice (2016), Director: Junfeng Boo, Country: Singapore

House of Others (2016), Director: Rusudan Glurjidze, Country: Georgia

Knife in the Clear Water (2016), Director: Wang Xuebo, Country: Hong Kong SAR China

Reurnee (2016), Director: Sabit Kurmanbekov, Country: Kazakhstan

Pihu (2016), Director: Vinod Kapri, Country: India

Rauf (2016), Directors: Baris Kaya, Soner Caner, Country: Turkey

The Sower (2016), Director: Yosuke Takeuchi, Country: Japan

The Table (2016), Director: Kim Jong-kwan, Country: South Korea

Wolf and Sheep (2016), Director: Shahrbanoo Sadat, Country: Afghanistan

The Unnamed (2016), Director: Tauquir Ahmed, Country: Bangladesh

The Mother (2016), Director: Erdenetsetseg Bazarragchaa, Country: Mongolia

Appendicitis (2017), Director: Hossein Namazi, Country: Iran

Leaf of Life (2017), Director: Ebrahim Mokhtari, Country: Iran

Paper House (2017), Director: Mehdi Sabbaghzadeh, Country: Iran

The 35th International Fajr Film Festival is scheduled to take place in the country’s capital of Tehran from April 21 through 28, 2017.

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