A CHILDLESS VILLAGE, GOLDEN BLOOD and THE WIND THAT SHAKES THE SUGARCANES to compete in Imago 2024
In the 3rd edition of International Imago Film Festival (July 27th to August 3rd, 2024 / Teramo, Abruzzo, Italy), Reza Jamali’s A CHILDLESS VILLAGE, Ebrahim Sheibani’s GOLDEN BLOOD and Ebrahim Asharafpour’s THE WIND THAT SHAKES THE SUGAR CANES are included in the Official Selection, competing for the Festival Awards.
A CHILDLESS VILLAGE has previously participated in Tallinn IFF 2022 (Critics’ Pick Competition), Red Sea IFF 2022 (Yusr Award for the Best Screenplay), Dhaka IFF 2023 (Cinema of World), Pune IFF 2023 (Global Cinema), Matera FF 2023 (Best Feature Film Award), Mostra – Sao Paulo IFF 2023 (New Filmmakers Competition), Lublin FF 2023 (Feature Films Section), this human world – International Human Rights Film Festival 2023 (Iranian Film Focus), Alternativa Film Awards 2023 (Best Feature Film Nominee), Chicago International Indie FF 2023 (Feature Length Narrative), Sofia MENAR – Sofia Middle East & North Africa Region FF 2024 (Official Selection), Iranian Film Festival in New York – IrFFNY 2024 (Artistic or Technical Achievement Award), Crossing the Screen – Eastbourne IFF 2024 (Competition), KIMFF – Kathmandu International Mountain FF 2024 (Best Feature Film Award), Rabat-Comedy Film Festival 2024 (Grand Prix, Special Jury Prize, Special Mention) and Asian Film Festival of Dallas 2024 (Official Selection).
GOLDEN BLOOD has been screened at Dubai Meta Film Festival 2022 (Competition), Asian Film Festival Barcelona 2022 (Discoveries), Sofia MENAR Film Festival 2023 (Feature Films Category), Crossing the Screen 2023 (Competition), Within the Family Film Festival 2023 (Main Competition / Best Actress Award) and Within the Family – Echo Edition 2024.
THE WIND THAT SHAKES THE SUGAR CANES has been a part of the official program at Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People 2022 (Greek Film Critics Association Award), Dhaka International Film Festival 2023 (Cinema of World Section), Universal Kids Film Festival 2023 (Official Selection), Hof International Film Festival 2023 (Films as a Catalyst for Change: Politics, Social Issues and the Environment), CMS, International Children’s Film Festival 2024 and Within the Family International Festival of Family and Children’s Films 2024 (Children’s Film Competition / Best DoP Award).