‘Adjustment’ to vie at Raindance filmfest

Iranian short film ‘Adjustment’ has made its way to the Raindance Film Festival in the UK.

Directed by Mehrdad Hassani, the short will represent Iran at the 30th edition of the event.

This will be the third international screening of the 15-minute film, ‘Adjustment’.

‘Adjustment’ tells the story of little kid who has been shamed and pushed away by his family and friends. Having been through variety of ordeals and with a messed up mind and identity, Shahrokh, must face the people of his village and show up in the class before his classmates.

The main cast members of the flick are Mansour Nasiri, Moeen Asoudeh and Fatemeh Moradi.

The short film has already participated in a number of global events, including the aGLIFF filmfest in the US and the Oscar-qualifying Busan International Short filmfest in South Korea, where it grabbed the Grand Prix.

The Raindance Film Festival is the largest independent film festival in the UK, currently rated among the top 10 international film festivals for filmmakers.

The Festival is officially recognized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences USA, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts and the British Independent Film Awards. Selected shorts will qualify for Oscar and BAFTA considerations.

This year’s edition of the event is scheduled for October 26 – November 5, 2022 in London.

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