Corti In Cortile, Il Cinema in breve screens Iran’s ‘Inner Self’

The 2021 edition of the Corti In Cortile, Il Cinema in breve in Italy has screened Iranian short flick ‘Inner Self’.

Directed by Mohammad Hormozi, the 15-minute flick follows the story of a female violinist who wants to enter an office but as she is not attired appropriately for the place, she must stay in the waiting room.

While waiting, the young woman copes with her frustration by composing a new piece.

An unexpected ally is moved by her performance and provides a last-minute solution to the violinist’s predicament.

Set to participate in the Taos Shortz Film Fest in the US this March, the short flick won a special mention at the Akbank Short Film Festival in Turkey and the award for best narrative short title at the Fayetteville Film Fest in the US.

‘Inner Self’ has also gone on screen at a number of global events, including the Ojai Film Festival in the US, the International Short Film Festival – Film Front in Serbia, the Grand Off film festival in Poland, the Mediawave International Film Festival in Hungary, the Dhaka International Film Festival in Bangladesh, the Santa Fe Film Festival in the US, the Geneva International Oriental Film Festival in Switzerland, and the Washington DC International Film Festival in the US.

Cultural Association Visione Arte presents the Corti in Cortile which has recently turned into an International Short Film Festival.

The festival is held in Catania, Sicily, Italy, wants to be a showcase spot for national and international emerging independent productions.

The 2021 edition of the Corti In Cortile was held on September 15-19.

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