In the aftermath of a devastating rumor, Iman and his family have been forced to flee Iran. As refugees, they end up in a run-down hotel in northern Sweden. Despite feeling powerless, Iman tries to maintain his role as the family patriarch. To increase their chances of asylum, he breaks a promise to his wife and joins the local wrestling club. As the rumours start to resurface, Iman’s fear and desperation begin to take a hold.

Directed by: Milad Alami
Production Year: 2023
Country: Sweden
Length: 119 minutes

Credits

Director: Milad Alami
Writer: Milad Alami
Producers: Annika Rogell, Sandra Warg, Peter Possne
Cinematographer: Sebastian Winterø
Production Designer: Thomas Øyjordsbakken
Composer: Jon Ekstrand, Carl-Johan Sevedag
Editor: Olivia Neergaard-Holm
Sound Designer: Andreas Franck

Cast

Payman Maadi
Marall Nasiri
Björn Elgerd
Ardalan Esmaili
Arvin Kananian
Nicole Mehrbod
Diana Farzami
Magnus Mark
Joonas Saartmo

Not Yet

 

Australian Premiere | 2017

 

Director's Biography
Director's Biography
Arian Vazirdaftari learned the basics of filmmaking in Karnameh Film School in Tehran. Now he is getting his masters degree in cinema at Tehran University of Dramatic Arts. So far he has made 5 short films. `Not yet` is his most recent film,which has been finished recently and had its national premiere at 33rd Tehran Short Film Festival in November 2016. It won the grand prix of the festival for best fiction.

Synopsis

It is Hasti's Birthday. She studies abroad and her parents in Iran want to congratulate her via Skype.

Festivals

  • Tehran Short Film Festival
  • Busan International Film Festival

Production Team

Director
Arian Vazirdaftari
Country
Iran
Runtime 
10 min
Language
Persian with English Subtitles
Premiere Status 
Classification 
18+
Year
2017
Screenwriter 
Shadi Karamroudi, Arian Vazirdaftari
Producer
Majid Barzegar
Cinematographer 
Sina Kermanizadeh, Ehsan Rafiee Jam
Editor
Mohammad Sanifar
Cast
Farhad Aslan, Pantea Panahiha

 

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