2026 Through Women's Eyes

(Block C) Shorts: Breaking Through

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Collision Theory
On her way to the opportunity of a lifetime, an overly careful astrophysicist teacher finds herself stuck on a plane in a turbulent debate with a passionate science-denier.
Tie Your Hair
A seven-year-old girl and her father visit a beautiful old house in Tehran, filled with valuables, long abandoned after its owner’s death.
Nice Girls Don't Ask
A cautionary tale constructed from “social guidance” films of the 1950s, casting a subversive lens on the perennial rules for female behavior.
Sala de Espera (Waiting Room)
Débora swallows a Misoprostol pill. She waits. Time stretches, but something happens. Is the waiting lighter when it’s shared?
Witness
A woman strives to find witnesses to testify in court according to Islamic laws in order to save her father from execution.
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An Iranian woman hunts to find witnesses to testify in the Islamic courts of law to save her father from an “unjust?” execution. In doing so, she confronts the dilemma of fearfulness vs. conscience.


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A woman struggles to help her father, but should she break the law to do so? What would you do?


This film is a part of BLOCK C:

Collision Theory

Tie Your Hair

Nice Girls Don’t Ask

Sala de Espera (Waiting Room)

Witness


This film can be viewed:

Virtually (Virtual Admission) OR

In-person (Saturday, March 7, 11:30 AM, Sarasota Art Museum, SHS Alumni Auditorium)

  • Year
    2024
  • Runtime
    15 minutes
  • Language
    Persian
  • Country
    Iran
  • Premiere
    Florida
  • Subtitle Language
    English
  • Director
    Aida Tebianian
  • Screenwriter
    Kaveh Khodamoradi
  • Producer
    Kazem Daneshi
  • Cast
    Fatemeh Masoudifar / Deniz Danesh & xaniar khosravi
  • Cinematographer
    Salar Ardestani
  • Editor
    Hossein Jamshidi Gowhari
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