A showcase of the best ASIAN Filmmakers and Films from around the world today.
AUDIENCE WINNERS:
Best Feature Film: SHOT THE VOICE OF FREEDOM
Best Short Film: LIFE WITH AREZOU
Best Direction: MAKKU
Best Story: CinemaPARADIA, The wall who had heard
Shot the Voice of Freedom, 70min., Afghanistan
Directed by Zainab Entezar
This is a story about two sisters who have decided to fight against the unfortunate fate that has befallen them in Afghanistan. They protest against the loss of their basic rights, including the right to education, work, clothing, and even the right to walking alone. Now, these two sisters are striving to make their voices heard to the world and fight for their rights against the Taliban.”
https://www.instagram.com/zainab_entezar

Life with AREZOU, 15min. Iran
Directed by Amirali Mirderikvand
It is about AREZOU (Rural girls with disabilities) and her family…..
https://www.instagram.com/amirali.mirderik.vand

MAKKU, 36min. Malta
Directed by Maurice Micallef
In the timeless tapestry of human existence, few relationships are as profound and enduring as that between the fisherman and the sea.

CinemaPARADIA, The wall who had heard, 10min., Iran
Directed by Amirali Mirderikvand
“Cinema Paradia, the wall who had heard”,is a short and experimental film. This film is a short narrative of cinema memories and other events in Iran that pass through the mind of the Cinema PARADIA …

