Tehran (NAVID AZAD) – ‘The Recess’ by Navid Nikkhah Azad has received an Special Mention award at 13th Cortos Por La Igualdad in Spain.
Iranian acclaimed movie, ‘The Recess’ directed by Navid Nikkhah Azad, has been honored with an special mention award at the 13th edition of the Cortos Por La Igualdad, Short Films For Equality, in Valencia, Spain.
Cortos Por La Igualdad is a short film competition for audiovisual works focusing on the discrimination of women and their struggle for effective and real equality.
The Cortos Por La Igualdad celebrates the 13th edition on March 24, 2022 at the Algirós Municipal Youth Center (Centro Municipal de Juventud de Algirós) in Valencia, Spain.
“The Recess” marks its 84th official selection, and 12th international award, at the 13th Cortos Por La Igualdad in Valencia, Spain
‘The Recess’ tells the story of young Sahar who is determined to watch her favorite soccer team play for the league championship. Inspired by true events, ‘The Recess’ explores gender oppression in Iranian modern society.
The 13th edition of the Cortos Por La Igualdad Festival is scheduled to go live on March 24, 2022 at the Algirós Municipal Youth Center (Centro Municipal de Juventud de Algirós) in Valencia, Spain.