Programs
Winter of ’79
At the onset of the 1979 Iranian Revolution, a Persian-Jewish mother is forced to question her faith in her country.
- Director
- Julia Elihu
- Time
- 0:20:29
- Country
- USA
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2021
Awards Nominations
Bushwick International Film Festival 2021 (USA) Best Student Film
Fargo Film Festival 2021 (USA) Best Student Film
Beaufort International Film Festival 2021 (USA) Best Student Film
Director
Julia Elihu
Julia Elihu is an Iranian-American writer/director who strives to tell untold stories. In 2018, she wrote and directed a short film, Yasamin, which was a Grand Jury Prize Nominee at the 2018 AFI Film Festival. Recently, she produced a short documentary, Team Meryland, which was acquired by The New Yorker and PBS' POV Shorts Program.
Screening
Screenings venue | schedule | Online Screenings / Ticket Reservation | |
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Venues | Online Grand Theater | April 28th – June 30th |
Recommended
SSFF & ASIA 2022 Official Competition Sponsor
Organizer
Co-organizer
Patronage (Koen)
Translation Support
Japan Visualmedia Translation Academy