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Short Stories 2: Foreign Exchange

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6 films in package
Da Yie
Young Matilda and Prince are taken on a life-changing trip by a stranger: kids, gangsters and Ghana's vibrant coast as you've never seen them. (French & Aswante Ti with subtitles.)
Sticker
In this tragicomic short, Dejan, a young father, just wants to make it to his daughter's school play on time, but the entire Macedonian bureaucracy seems to have decided otherwise. (Macedonian with subtitles.)
Cassandra
When college freshman Cassandra witnesses a drunken encounter between her friend and her roommate, she is compelled to investigate whether it was consensual. (English with subtitles.)
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Ayaan
When fugitive Ayaan encounters a man on a rural beach, she must decide whether to trust him, or journey on alone. Part of Short Stories 2: On Success (88 min total)
Kapaemahu
Long ago, four extraordinary beings of dual male and female spirit brought the healing arts from Tahiti and imbued their powers in four giant boulders that stand on Waikiki Beach. (Hawaiian with subtitles.)
Weekend
The Moniri and Kheradmand family are having a picnic in a park, but after finishing their meal, it is revealed that they are here for something entirely different. (Persian with subtitles.)
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The Moniri and Kheradmand family are having a picnic in a park, but after finishing their meal, it is revealed that they are here for something entirely different.


Director’s Statement: Ario Motevaghe

Weekend is a short film about an incident that has happened numerous times in Iran. Weekend and all its details are based on reality.

  • Year
    2019
  • Runtime
    7 minutes
  • Language
    Persian
  • Country
    Iran
  • Premiere
    Oregon
  • Director
    Ario Motevaghe
  • Screenwriter
    Ario Motevaghe
  • Producer
    Ario Motevaghe
  • Cinematographer
    Ario Motevaghe
  • Editor
    Ario Motevaghe
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