“The Recess” by Director Navid Nikkhah Azad competes in Festival Internacional de Cine de Lebu (2021) in Chile.
“The Recess” by Director Navid Nikkhah Azad competes in the 21st Festival Internacional de Cine de Lebu, which takes place from March 13-21, 2021 in Santiago, Chile.
“The Recess” by Director Navid Nikkhah Azad competes in the 21st Festival Internacional de Cine de Lebu in Chile. CINE LEBU is an Academy Awards Qualifying film festival. Festival de Cine de Lebu took place from March 13-21, 2021.
Festival Internacional de Cine de Lebu is an Academy Awards Qualifying film festival in the categories of International Animation, International Fiction and Regional Fiction.
“The Recess,” inspired by true events, explores gender oppression in Iranian modern society.
The Iranian short film, “The Recess,” tells the story of a girl banned from stadium.
Mojan Kordi, starting as Sahar, is determined to watch her favorite soccer team play for the league championship. Barred from attending sports events as a woman, Sahar disguises herself as a boy with the help of her friends. Things take a tragic turn when Sahar’s disguise is uncovered.
“The Recess,” goes on screen in the International Fiction Short Films competition at the 21st Cine Lebu.
Since 2018, CINE LEBU (Festival Internacional de Cine de Lebu) is the only festival in Chile Qualifier of Short Films for the Oscar® Awards in the categories: International Animation, Regional Fiction and International
The winners in the CINELEBU short film competition sections of International Fiction, Regional Fiction and International Animation will be eligible for consideration in the Animation and Live Action competitions of the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) without the theoretical course standard as long as the short film fulfills with the rules of the academy.
Festival Internacional de Cine de Lebu takes place in the city of Lebu, Capital of the Province of Arauco, and in the cities of Cañete and Concepción in the Bío Bío Region, Chile, from March 13-21, 2021.