Queen Palm Int'l Film Festival to host ‘Sheep Will Devour Us’

Iranian short film ‘Sheep Will Devour Us’ has been selected to compete at the 2021 edition of the Queen Palm International Film Festival (QPIFF) in the US.

Co-directed by Mostafa Rostampour and Atefeh Rezaeean, the short is about a woman named Tahereh, who is a victim of very young age marriage.

She, who has suffered the aftermath of such a tradition, is trying hard to avoid such a destiny for her younger sister.

The cast of the short includes Tahereh Sharifi, Mohammad Shokravi, Reza Alijani, Ehsan Etminan, Hanieh Farzin and Ali Farzin.

The film has already been screened at a number of global events, including the Heritage film festival in the US, the Barcelona Human Rights Film Festival in Spain, and the Eastern Europe International Movie Awards in Turkey.

The QPIFF is a quarterly film, music and screenwriting competition. The festival hosts films from different genres.

As stated in the festival’s website, “QPIFF's primary mission is to discover diverse new voices and to promote artists' work through numerous platforms”.

The upcoming edition of the festival will be held on January 15, 2021.

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