THE BLUE GIRL to compete in Hero IFF 2022

Keivan Majidi’s THE BLUE GIRL is a part of the competition section in the 2^nd International Film Festival for Children and Youth “Hero” (May 19^th to 23^rd, 2022 / Krasnoyarsk Region, Russia).

Majidi’s debut feature film, THE BLUE GIRL, participated in the following film events and won awards at Religion Today FF, SIFFCY – Smile Int’l Film Festival for Children & Youth and Beausoleil Cote d’Azur Sport FF:

1- Zlin International Film Festival (Czech Republic / Sep. 2020).

2- Dhaka International Film Festival (Bangladesh / Jan. 2021).

• Children Film Session.

3- Kolkata International Children’s Film Festival (India / Jan. 2021).

4- FIFEM – Festival International du film pour enfants de Montréal (Canada / Feb. 2021).

• International Competition.

5- London Kurdish Film Festival (UK / Apr. 2021).

• Mehmet Aksoy Award Nominee.

6- Mooov Film Festival (Belgium / Apr.2021).

7- Fajr International Film Festival (Iran / May.2021).

• Festival of Festivals.

8- Giffoni Film Festival (Italy / July.2021).

• Elements +10 Competition.

9- Religion Today Film Festival (Italy / September.2021)

• Winner of In the Spirit of Peace Award (Special Jury Forum Trentino for Peace and Human Rights).
• Nominee for Best Feature Film (Main Jury Awards), Grand Prize in the Spirit of Faith (Main Jury Awards) and In the Spirit of Dolomites (Special Jury Dolomites Award).

10- Kids Kino International Film Festival (Poland / October.2021).

• World Panorama.

11- Paris Mon Premier Festival – Enfances au Cinéma (France / October.2021).

• Iranian Cinema Programme.

12- Barcelona Asian Film Festival (Spain / October.2021).

• NETPAC Section.

13- Sguardi Altrove – Milan International Women Film Festival (Italy / October.2021).

• Opening Film.

14- SACI | Children’s Animation and Cinema Week (Brazil / November.2021).

• Around the World Section.

15- Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (Nepal / December.2021).

• Official Selection.

16- International Guwahati Film Festival (India / February 2022).

17- SIFFCY – Smile Int’l Film Festival for Children & Youth (India / April 2022).

• Main Competition.
• Film Critics Circle of India – FCCI Award

18- Beausoleil Cote d’Azur Sport Film Festival (France / May 2022).

• Best Sport Film Award.

19- Kaliningrad International Film Festival “On the Edge: West” (Russia / May 2022).

20- International Film Festival for Children and Youth “Hero” (Russia / May 2022).

• Competition.