Highly Praised ‘Echo’ On Way to Dhaka

Date: 27 February 2022 - 21:55

News ID: ۱۰۰۵۰۰

TEHRAN (IFILM) --
Iranian short flick ‘Echo’ has been competing at the 16th edition of the International Short and Independent Film Festival Dhaka (ISIFF) in Bangladesh.
Directed by Barzan Rostami, the 7-minute animation is about understanding and perception of wildlife and environmental abuse, as well as its consequences on the human race.
The animation has been shown at a number of global events, including the R.E.D International Film Festival in Norway, the Snake Alley Festival of Film in the U.S., and the International Tour Film Festival in Italy.
The film won the award for Best Short Film at the Southern Cone International Film Festival in Mexico. The 13th Smaragdni eco film festival in Croatia also honored the flick with its best animation award.
Launched in 1988, the ISIFF is one of the oldest festivals in Bangladesh.
Films from 130 countries are participating in the festival.
The 16th edition of the event is being held on February 25-March 4.