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NAHID

Japan Premiere
NAHID
Q&A ※21 WED

Nahid, a young divorcee, lives alone with her 10-year-old son in a Northern Iranian city on the Caspian Sea.According to Islamic law, the custody of her child belongs to the father, but he has granted her custody on the condition that she doesn't remarry.
The relationship between Nahid and her new man, who loves her passionately and wants to marry her, will cause trouble for her life as a woman and a mother.

Director : Ida Panahandeh
Cast : Sareh Bayat(Nahid), Pejman Bazeghi(Masoud), Navid Mohammad Zadeh (Ahmad),
Milad Hossein Pour (Amir Reza), Pouria Rahimi(Naser), NasrinBabaei(Leila)
Director's Assistant : Mohsen Hassan Pour / Screenplay : Ida Panahandeh ? Arsalan Amiri
Photography : Morteza Gheidi / Editor : Arsalan Amiri / Sound : Jahangir Mirshekari : Mehdi Ebrahimzadeh
Sound Design & Mix : Mehrshad Malakouti / Producer : Bijan Emkanian

Iran / 2015 / 105min / color / DCP / Farsi / JPN & ENG Sub.

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DATE/VENUE

19 MON 11:00 / 【C】Nara Prefecture Cultural Hall : 2F
21 WED 10:00 /【A】Nara Machi Center : Main Hall(Q&A)

TICKET
【Early】¥1,000
【Door】¥1,300

PROFILE

Ida Panahandeh

Ida Panahandeh was born in Tehran in 1979. She has an MFA in Film Directing, and a BFA in Film Photography. She started filmmaking when she was a student in Tehran Art University, and she has made many short films. As a talented filmmaker, she was invited to make TV movies for State Iranian TV, and was awarded in different national TV Festivals. She was chosen and invited to participate in 2009's Berlinale "Talent Campus" with her short film "COCKSCOMB FLOWER". As a female filmmaker, she has always been interested in women's issues and has tried to do her best in improving the cultural view of women by making documentaries and through her first feature film, "NAHID".

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