Bulgaria’s Golden Kuker to host Iran’s ‘Mr. Indifferent’

Iranian short animation ‘Mr. Indifferent’ has been selected to take part at the International Animation Film Festival (IAFF) - Golden Kuker Sofia in Bulgaria.

Written, produced and directed by Aryasb Feiz, the 3-minute animation depicts a busy man who is always reluctant to help others until one day he encounters an old woman at a crossroad.

Launched in 2010 in Sofia, the Golden Kuker is the first animation film festival in Bulgaria.

The IAFF is a platform to showcase the best of global and Bulgarian animations aiming at promoting the creativity of this art.

This year’s edition of the IAFF will be held online on August 1-5, 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

‘This Side, Other Side’ by Lida Fazli, ‘Greyish’ by Eqbal Shirzaee-Sani, and ‘Rainy Recollection’ by Masoud Qodsieh are the other Iranian representatives at the Bulgarian event.

Iran’s animated short title ‘Am I a Wolf?’ by Amir-Houshang Moeen grabbed Best Short film made for kids award at the 2019 edition of the Golden Kuker - Sofia.

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