Duality

Duality

Best Short Student Fiction Yasaman Afshar France, Fiction, 11’09’’

Moving from Tehran to Paris, Maryam is longing to break free from her past and her religious family. She meets, François, a dance instructor that suggest she unleashes her anger through art. It was only then, when she started to fully taste the freedom she has always longed for. François offered to post a video of her dancing on her Instagram. Knowing that this choice may have dire consequences for her, she finally accepts after much hesitation. 

Duality
Film block: STUDENT FIC / THREADS OF DESTINY
Screening:
Palace of Culture Pernik, Hall 2
  • Language
  • Country France
  • Genre Fiction
  • Cinematographer Shayan Rahmati
  • Scriptwriter Maryam Rahmanian
  • Producer Yasaman Afshar
  • Editor Ali Ghalehbegi
  • Cast Catayoune Ahmadi, Charles Blazy
  • Year of creation 2023
  • Duration 11’09’’
Yasaman Afshar
Director Yasaman Afshar

Yasaman Afshar, an Iranian film director based in Paris, weaves her rich cultural heritage into her storytelling. Holding a Cinema License from Paris 8 and currently pursuing a Master's at Sorbonne Nouvelle, she has directed two short films and worked in several assistant roles, aiming to establish herself as a recognized voice in the

industry.

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