A short film by Internationally-acclaimed Iranian auteur
and director Abbas Kia-Rostami would be screened in Venice International
Film Festival as the event is preparing to celebrate its 70th edition ISNA reports
70 Ashort films have been invited to the event which is to be attended by
renewed figures such as Bernardo Bertolucci, Paul Joseph Schrader,
Apichatpong Weerasethakul and Shekhar Kapoor
The directors have been taking part in the festival since 20 years ago
and their 60-90 second films would be displayed in the event
The festival is scheduled to be held on August 28 to September 7
As a filmmaker, painter, designer and photographer, Kiarostami has
received many prestigious international awards, including the 1997
Cannes Golden Palm award and the 2008 Glory to the Filmmaker award of
the Venice Film Festival
