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FINISH LINE (2019, Iran)
Short Documentary, Sport, Human Rights
Running Time: 13 min
LOS ANGELES PREMIERE / NOMINATED FOR THE BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY FILM AWARD
Director: Saeed Mayahy
Writer: Saeed Mayahy
Producer: Saeed Mayahy
Cast: Dorna Mahini
Logline: Can she move on?
Synopsis: Story of a woman athlete from Iran who is trying to get back in fields from her accident and also faces deprivation because she does not agree to compete with hijab in international events and she must confront its aftermath.
Notable Screenings & Awards: 2019 Muslim Film Festival – Australia, 2019 Canberra Short Film Festival – Australia, 2019 Libélula Dorada International Short film Festival – Dominican Republic, 2019 Linz International Short Film Festival – Austria, 2019 San Francisco Frozen Film Festival (SFFFF) – USA, 2019 Under The Stars International Film Festival – Italy, 2019 The Four Corners Film Festival – USA, 2019 Borodino Film Festival – USA, 2019 Solidando Film Festival – Italy, 2019 SOUQ FILM FESTIVAL (SFF) – Italy, 2019 iSmartFilms Festival – Pakistan, 2019 Festival Internacional de Cine con Medios Alternativos FICMA – México, 2019 Asia Peace Film Festival – Pakistan, 2019 Changing Face International Film Festival – Australia (Best short documentary), 2019 Vindhya International Film Festival Madhya Pradesh – India (Best short documentary).
