Between Revolutions
Director:
Vlad Petri
In the 1970s Bucharest, Zahra and Maria strike a close friendship while studying at university. As political turmoil brews in Iran, Zahra is forced to return home, leaving Maria behind. Over the next decade, they maintain their connection through a series of letters, chronicling their struggles as women fighting for a voice and their respective countries moving in divergent directions. Despite the distance and obstacles, their longing for each other remains strong.
Awards: FIPRESCI Award (Forum) - Berlin 2023, Special Mention (Regional Competition) - ZagrebDox 2023
Director:
Vlad Petri
Cast:
Ilinca Harnut
Country:
Romania
Running time:
1h:09m