Iran’s ‘Motherless’ wins at Wales Int’l Film Festival
The Iranian film, ‘Motherless,’ written and directed by Seyyed Morteza Fatemi, won the Best Foreign Language Film Award at the 7th 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 Tasnim news agency.
The seventh edition of the Wales International Film Festival 2023, with its unique multi-stage format spanning two months, took place at the Gwen Theater in the city of Nith in South Wales.
Produced by Mohammadreza Mesbah and Ali Owji, ‘Motherless’ is currently being screened in Iranian cinemas.