THE RED BICYCLE
Short Narrative - 12 minutes - Farsi - Canada - 2020
SYNOPSIS
In rural Afghanistan, Farzana runs away from her abusive marriage. Meanwhile, in the city, Mahal is arrested for a "moral crime," falling in love before marriage.
In rural Afghanistan, Farzana runs away from her abusive marriage. Meanwhile, in the city, Mahal is arrested for a "moral crime," falling in love before marriage.
CAST
Mahal Wak, Farzana Nawabi WRITER, DIRECTOR Fazila Amiri PRODUCER, CINEMATOGRAPHER Salar Pashtoonyar SOUND RECORDIST Musa Rustami MUSIC Steve Singh SOUND DESIGNER Scott Hitchon, Technicolor (Toronto) |
FILM FESTIVALS
2020 Canadian Film Festival, presented by Super Channel, FUSE 2021 Norrkoping Film Festival Filmmer, Sweden 2020 Jaipur International Film Festival 2020 Sardinia Film Festival (Alghero, Sardinia, Italy) 1st Female Filmmakers Film Festival (Berlin, Germany) 2nd Porto Femme International Film Festival (Competition, Porto, Portugal) International Female Film Festival Malmö, Sweden 20th Short Film Days Schweinfurt, Germany FEMCINE9 International Short Film Competition (Santiago de Chile) MALMÖ International Film Festival, (Malmö, Sweden) 20th Short Film Days Schweinfurt (Schweinfurt, Germany) 8th Smita Patil Documentary and Short Film Festival (Pune, India) 11th Fastnet Film Festival (Cork, Ireland) 51st Fotogramma D'Oro Short Film Festival (Messina, ME, Italy) 4th Crossing The Screen International Film Festival (Eastbourne, UK) 5th Minikino Film Week (Bali, Indonesia) |