Held at the National University of Singapore, the festival is organized by the Iranian Embassy in Singapore in collaboration with the Institute of Middle East Studies at Singapore National University.
‘Bodyguard’ directed by acclaimed director Ebrahim Hatami Kia, ‘Crazy Castle’ by Abolhassan Davoudi, and the Oscar-winning film by Asghar Farhadi ‘The Salesman’ will be shown during the two-day event.
‘Bodyguard’ is the story of a middle-aged man protecting senior political figures. Starring Parviz Parastoui, Merila Zarei and Babak Hamidian, the movie won two Crystal Simorgh awards at the 34th Fajr Film Festival.
‘Crazy Castle’ is a feature drama/ thriller that narrates the story of six young people who get involved in a complicated situation which reveals new aspects of each character.
In ‘The Salesman’ a couple moves to a new house where they become embroiled in a life-changing situation involving a previous tenant.
Source: Financial Tribune