Iran’s ‘Motherless’ nominated at Wales Int’l Film Festival
The Iranian film, ‘Motherless,’ written and directed by Seyyed Morteza Fatemi, was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the Wales International Film Festival.
Making its fifth appearance at international festivals, ‘Motherless’ has previously received three best film awards at the Dhaka International Film Festival 2022, Crossing the Screen Film Festival in England 2023, and the Bengaluru International Film Festival. It also secured the Best Director Award at the Rainbow London Film Festival, according to Mehr news agency.
The seventh edition of the Wales International Film Festival 2023, with its unique multi-stage format spanning two months, is set to take place at the Gwen Theater in the city of Nith in South Wales. Following the screening of selected works and the identification of finalists, the award winners will be announced on September 15.
Produced by Mohammadreza Mesbah and Ali Owji, ‘Motherless’ is currently being screened in Iranian cinemas.