The Recess wins award at IPSMF (2021)

Tehran (NAVID AZAD) – “The Recess” by Director Navid Nikkhah Azad won the Best Fiction award at IPSMF (2021) in Indonesia.

“The Recess” by Director Navid Nikkhah Azad receives the Best Short Fiction Film Award at IPSMF (International Photography and Short Movie Festival) in Indonesia.

“The Recess” crowned best at IPSMF

About IPSMF

IPSMF (International Photography and Short Movie Festival) takes place annually in Indonesia.

Date of IPSMF

The 5th edition of the IPSMF (International Photography and Short Movie Festival) takes place from November 25th to 27th 2021 in Indonesia.

Faculty of Communication and Business of Telkom University organizes IPSMF

IPSMF is organized by the Faculty of Communication and Business at Telkom University, Bandung.

IPSMF announced the award winners on November 27th, 2021

The 5th edition of the IPSMF (International Photography and Short Movie Festival) wrapped-up on November 27 in a virtual closing ceremony. The prestigious three-hour long closing-ceremony was hosted on Zoom. The full ceremony went live on the IPSMF channel on YouTube.

“The Recess”

“The Recess” won Best Fiction award of IPSMF (2021)

“The Recess” by Director Navid Nikkhah Azad walked away with the Best Short Fiction Film Award of the 5th IPSMF. The award included 4.500.000 Indonesian Rupiah and e-certificate of the award.

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“The Recess” tells the story of young Sahar who is determined to watch her favorite soccer team play for the league championship.

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