Lotus
Mohammadreza Vatandoust / Iran / 2018 / European Premiere / 13 min.
synopsis
After a dam flooded a village in northern Iran, one island remained. There’s a grave on it. On a hill above the new lake, an old woman looks out at it. An intimate look at the daily routine of an Iranian woman who has survived modestly for twelve years alone in a house at the base of the mountain. She waits for permission to visit the island.
biography
Iranian filmmaker Mohammadreza Vatandoust (1978) has received more than 60 film awards. His first documentary film Red Mountain (2003) won the International Short Film Festival in Tehran.
more about film
| director: | Mohammadreza Vatandoust |
| producer: | Mohammadreza Vatandoust |
| script: | Mohammadreza Vatandoust |
| photography: | Mohammadreza Vatandoust, Ali Talebi |
| editing: | Mohammadreza Vatandoust |
| music: | Mohammadreza Es'haghi |
| sound: | Hasan Mahdavi |
contact
VATANDOUST FILM INSTITUTE / Mohammadreza Vatandoust / Shams Alley, Yarmohammadi ST, Darrous / 1944973557 / Tehran / Iran / +98 912 346 4319 / Vatandoust_m@yahoo.com
Film at festival
| premiere type: | European Premiere |
| festival edition: | 2018 |
| section: | Short Joy |
| format: | Video File |
| language: | Farsi |
| subtitles: | English |
| colour: | Colour |
Info
| director: | Mohammadreza Vatandoust |
| original title: | Lotus |
| country: | Iran |
| year: | 2018 |
| running time: | 13 min. |
