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Number Eight Thousand Twenty Three - 08 January 2026
Iran Daily - Number Eight Thousand Twenty Three - 08 January 2026 - Page 8
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Short film ‘Birthday’ selected for Poppy Jasper Festival in California

Iranian filmmaker Raheleh Karami’s short film ‘Birthday,’ produced by Hojjat Babaei, will screen at the 20th Poppy Jasper International Film Festival (PJIFF) in Morgan Hill, California, from April 8 to 15, 2026.
The festival, a leading platform for independent cinema in California, showcases short and feature films from around the world while championing diversity, social engagement, and the voices of emerging filmmakers, ILNA reported.
‘Birthday’ follows a young woman navigating the complexities of a pivotal birthday, capturing intimate familial dynamics and personal reflection.
The film features performances by Shaghayegh Faryad Shiran and Mahana Ekhlas, whose portrayals bring nuanced emotional depth to the narrative.
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