Tehran (NAVID AZAD) – “The Recess” by Director Navid Nikkhah Azad competes in the 20th Common Good International Film Festival in the U.S.
Iranian acclaimed movie “The Recess,” directed by Navid Nikkhah Azad, competes in the “Short Films” competition section of the 20thCommon Good International Film Festival in the U.S.
“The Recess” marks its 77th international appearance at the Common Good International Film Festival in the U.S.
The Common Good International Film Festival, now in its 20th year, celebrates films that foster social and personal responsibility to others and the earth. The festival promotes a vision for the common good through films that represent dignity for all and that offer a chance for creative transformation.
“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 20th Common Good International Film Festival takes place from February 11-14, 2022 in the city of Salam, OR, United States.
