Atlanta fest to host Iranian doc ‘Red Lipstick’

Iranian documentary ‘Red Lipstick’ has been selected to compete at the 2022 edition of the Atlanta Film Festival (AFF) in the US.

Directed by Shiva Sanjari, the documentary narrates the story of Masoumeh, who is a hair stylist, and her customers.

The documentary deals with Masoumeh’s life, challenges, and ups and downs.

According to website of the AFF, “now in its fourth decade, the Atlanta Film Festival—one of only two-dozen Academy Award qualifying festivals in the US—is the area’s preeminent celebration of cinema.”

The event is an opportunity for filmmakers to showcase their works and connect to the professionals in the industry.

The 46th edition of the Atlanta Film Festival is scheduled for April 21–May 1.

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