Iranian director Abbas Raziji’s “Cold Breath” won the best film award at the Second Ridgefield Independent Film Festival (RIFF), which was held in the state of Connecticut in the U.S. from May 19 to 21.
“What Children Do” by Dean Peterson from the U.S. received the Grand Jury Prize, while “The Ides of Childhood” co-directed by Sudeshna Sharma and Samar Salam from India was named the best documentary.
In addition, Iranian films “The Descendants” by Yaser Talebi and “Cradle” by Zaniar Lotfi went on screen during the festival.
Source: Tehran Times