Karlovy Vary International Film Festival adds Iranian features Vidad Soheil Beiraghi as the 12th final title in the main crystal glove competition.
When Karlovy announced the lineup in early June, he said he would add Iranian films to the competition, but kept them secret until they approached the festival to protect the film’s delegation.
Vidad It tells the story of a young singer Seti who refuses to accept the fact that Iranian women are not allowed to perform in public. Despite her country’s religious law, she decides to sing on the streets. Her performance quickly gained popularity, and Seti becomes a younger generation star who doesn’t want to be suppressed by the regime.
Vidad Beiragi’s fourth film as director since 2016. myself2018 cold sweat 2020s Unpopular. It was created as an independent production. Otherwise, it is unlikely that it would have been approved by Iranian censors because of its critical tone. Still, Karlovy Vilary said that director Beiraghi was investigated by Iranian authorities while filming.
The festival said it should announce the inclusion of the film in the film festival programme until Beiragi and his crew members can travel safely from Iran.
“A few days ago, the festival team was delighted to hear that they were on their path,” Karlovy changed in a statement.
Beiragi is on hand to present the world premiere Vidad At the festival.
Festival Guest
Meanwhile, Karlovy Vilary announced the recipients of the Career Awards at this year’s festival.
Swedish film and theatre actor Stellan Skarsgård introduces Crystal Gloves for his outstanding artistic contribution to world cinema. He will also be on hand to present his new film Sentimental value Joachim Trier won the Grand Prix at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.
The Kviff President’s Award is presented to actress Vicky Krieps, the winner of the European Film Award for Biopics. corsage. She also stars in Anna Cazeneve Canbett I love meThis year, it will be performed in Cannes with UN respect and will be exhibited at Karlovy.
American actor Dakota Johnson will also be taking part in Carlovy’s Valliet to win the KVIFF Presidential Award and win the award for her two latest films, Michael Angelo Covino. Split Building And Celine’s song Materialist.
Karlovy Vivary will also announce the award for the Kviff President’s Award for US actor Peter Sarsgaard (September 5th, it is estimated that there is no crimet), and screening his journalistic drama Grinded glass (2003) His Honor.
There are a variety of international guests attending Karvloy this year. French actress Camille Cottin, Hungarian director Bence Fliegauf, Icelandic Director Hlynur Pálmason, Mexican Director Michel Franco, Oscar-winning Ukrainian film director Mstyslav Chernov and Two prosecutors Directed by Sergei Roznica.
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