Iranian filmmakers win at Malaysian festival

Iranian filmmakers Alireza Ghasemi and Raha Amirfazli clinched the Best Director Award at the annual Malaysia Golden Global Awards for their film ‘In the Land of Brothers.’
The win underscores the film’s powerful storytelling and its ability to transcend borders.
The seventh edition of the prestigious festival celebrated exceptional cinematic talents from around the world. ‘In the Land of Brothers’ stood out for its fearless storytelling of a globally relevant issue, showcasing intricate familial relationships amidst socio-political turmoil.
The film, a joint production between Iran, France, and the Netherlands, had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, where it also garnered acclaim and a directing award in the World Dramatic Competition.
The Malaysia Golden Global Awards recognized other outstanding works, with the Best Film Award going to ‘Every You Every Me,’ directed by Michael Fetter Nathansky. The emotionally resonant film also earned Anne Schwartz the Best Actress Award, and Nathansky took home the Best Screenplay
Award.
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