FEAR & TREMBLING to compete in International Film Festival of India 2024
FEAR & TREMBLING, co-written and co-directed by two prominent Iranian women filmmakers, Manijeh Hekmat (Women’s Prison; Three Women; and Bandar Band) and Faeze Azizkhani (If a Rainy Day; and The Locust), will be premiered in the International Competition section in the 55th edition of IFFI – International Film Festival of India (November 20th to 28th, 2024 / Goa, India).
Focusing on a very little fundamentalist old woman, left alone by her family, the film depicts a small world in which there is no way to proceed with the tolerance, the dialogue and the mutual understanding; a small world led to a dead-end by violence, prejudice and ignorance. FEAR & TREMBLING tries to capture the critical moments before making a big decision…