Saba
Playing with Stars is a 2021 Iranian drama film directed and written by Hatef Alimardani. The film screened for the first time at the 39th Fajr Film Festival and earned 2 nominations.
Maryam
Nava tries to convince her sister to get back with her husband, while her own fiance is cheating on her.
Two families who live in neighborhood in south of Tehran have different looks to life. These differences make some troubles for both.
Sina Maleki has only a few months to pass the entrance exam. On the one hand, the shaky foundation of the family, and on the other hand, his acquaintance with a young man who loves music, creates adventures for him.
An old man living with his only daughter tries to keep her close to him by any means, although she is married. With longing for what was, the daughter becomes attached to the one thing she has left of her deceased mother, a horse. Jealous of her affections, the old and stubborn patriarch sets the horse free, leading to his daughter’s despair... This evocative and at times frightening power game is about isolation, vulnerability and how we can become too dependent on those we love.
