Iranian Documentary Awarded at Irvine Festival
TEHRAN(Dispatches)-The Rock, a documentary by film director Hamid Jafari has won the Best Short Documentary at 7th annual Irvine International Film Festival.
Jafari’s film has already been featured in two other festivals in the United States, namely Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival and New Orleans Film Festival, and it was also awarded the Best Documentary Short in the 2017 New Orleans Film Festival in the U.S. state of Louisiana Orleans.
It is a 26-minute film set in the south of Iran, depicting a woman who goes to the mountain of the village every day and by breaking the rocks and putting them in the truck, she makes a living out of it for her family.
Jafari’s film has already been featured in two other festivals in the United States, namely Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival and New Orleans Film Festival, and it was also awarded the Best Documentary Short in the 2017 New Orleans Film Festival in the U.S. state of Louisiana Orleans.
It is a 26-minute film set in the south of Iran, depicting a woman who goes to the mountain of the village every day and by breaking the rocks and putting them in the truck, she makes a living out of it for her family.