Here My Village by Abbas Aram is competing in the official section, while This Side, Other Side by Lida Fazli has been selected to be screened in the short film competition.
Here My Village is about Farhad, a 12-year-old village boy who is crazy about photos and magazines. He tries to work hard to buy a second-hand camera, but he does not succeed.
This Side, Other Side shows that no border can block friendship and affection between children, in hopes that the adult world, as well as the children’s world, would be full of peace and friendship.
The Fisherman and Spring by Seyyed Hassan Soltani about a fisherman who is searching for spring after a long winter with the help of a little fish is competing in the animation section. Beyond the Black co-directed by Saeid Sodagar and Sepideh Eidi about a black crow that loves golden things is also an entry to this section.
The festival will also screen Serok by Zhivar Farajzadeh and Snowy Heart by Alireza Biglari in the films by children section.
The Smile International Film Festival for Children and Youth will come to an end on Sunday.
Source:Tehran Times