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News ID: 86628
Publish Date : 17 January 2021 - 21:34

Iranian Feature Wins Big at Indian Festival

TEHRAN  (MNA) – The film Bandar-Band by an Iranian director shone as the best film at the 26th Kolkata International Film Festival in India.
Directed by Manijeh Hekmat, the Iranian film Bandar-Band, as the best film, won the "Golden Statue of the Bengal Tiger” in the International Film Innovation Competition section of the 26th Kolkata International Film Festival in India.
The festival was scheduled to take place from 5th to 12th November 2020. Due to Covid-19 Pandemic, it has been rescheduled for Jan 8-15 2021.
The film has also participated in other cinematic events such as Toronto, Zurich, Mill Valley, Bosphorus, Hainan, and Films From the South.