Films screened in this section are from far and near neighbors of Turkey such as Iran. The Iranian film in the section is Ida Panahandeh’s second feature film ‘Israfil’, Cinematicket.org reported. 

A drama, ‘Israfil’ deals with human challenges and needs. The story is about Mahi, a widow mourning the death of her only son. One day she bumps into Behrouz, who she had a crush on years ago. But Behrouz intends to marry someone much younger, and for the grieving Mahi, unhealed emotional wounds reopen after 20 years.

Source: Financial Tribune