Iran’s ‘No Choice’ to vie at India’s Pune filmfest

The Pune International Film Festival (PIFF) in India has been set to host Iranian feature ‘No Choice’.

The movie will be among the competition titles at the 19th edition of the Indian fest, to be held online due to the coronavirus pandemic.

‘No Choice’ is a movie on women and their issues in the society.

The film has a famous cast list that includes Parsa Pirouzfar, Negar Javaherian, Fatemeh Motamed-Arya, Parivash Nazariyeh, Homayoun Ershadi, Reza Behboudi, and Pardis Ahmadieh.

It has already taken part in various global events such as the Tokyo International Film Festival in Japan, the Chennai International Film Fest in India, and the Asiatica Film Festival in Italy.

The PIFF aims to create a healthy film culture in Pune which is a city in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

The fest brings the best of the global cinema to the city and sparks a cultural exchange.

The 19th edition of the event is slated for March 4-11, 2021.

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