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Number Seven Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety Three - 13 March 2025
Iran Daily - Number Seven Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety Three - 13 March 2025 - Page 8
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Iranian animator Abedi to showcase ‘Holy Heaviness’ at Swiss Freiburg festival

Iranian short animation ‘Holy Heaviness,’ directed by Farnoosh Abedi, and produced by the Documentary, Experimental and Animation Film Center (DEFC), will screen in the competition section of the 39th Fribourg International Film Festival from March 21 to 30.
Formerly titled ‘Embrace,’ the eight-minute film explores the tumultuous relationship between a father and son as the son grapples with his troubled past, leading to profound challenges for both characters, Mehr News Agency reported.
The Fribourg International Film Festival is renowned for its focus on outstanding films from Asia, Africa, and Latin America, highlighting diverse storytelling and cultural narratives.
Abedi, one of Iran’s most celebrated animation directors, is known for her acclaimed short films, including ‘Malakout,’ ‘The Sprayer,’ ‘The Servant,’ and ‘The Old Tree.’
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