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Iranian actress wins South American film award

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian actress Zhaleh Dorostkar won the Best Actress of Narrative Short Film Award in the South America Awards film festival for the short film “Motherhood”.

“Motherhood” directed by Alireza Pirband experienced its 15th international presence in October 2021 competition of the South America Awards.

The short film has been so far nominated for various awards, winning 4 international prizes.

It depicts hours-long excerpt of a young mother who struggles for the future of her baby girl in the streets of Tehran, capital of Iran.

Source: Islamic Republic News Agency – IRNA