Nahal International Short Film Festival

Nahal International Short Film Festival is a student festival dedicated to short films,[1] which is held annually by students of Tehran University of Art. This festival hosts student short films from Iran and all over the world.[2][3]

Nahal International Short Film Festival
LocationTehran, Iran
Established2003

History

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This festival was founded in 2003 with the aim of  creating a suitable and independent space for the presentation of experimental works and to pay attention to the various concerns and tastes of students.[4][5][6] Since 2013, a ceremony has been held to commemorate one of the veterans of Iranian professional cinema, and since then Reza Nabavi, Kamran Shirdel, Ali Hatami, Sohrab Shahidsaless, Ali Loghmani, Bahram Dehghani, Kianush Ayari and Mohammad Reza Aslani have been honored and praised.  In addition to this, the presence of some of the important figures of Iranian cinema such as Shahram Mokri , Shahab Hosseini, Hooman Seyyedi, Morteza Farshbaf, Roya Nonahali and Bahram Ark as jury and Workshop presenter added to the credibility of this festival.[2][3]

The film event is organized by students of Theater and Cinema faculty, University of Tehran[7] in collaboration with cultural deputy office of the university in 2 sections of Short Film as well as Scenic Photography and Poster with the former encompassing categories of Documentary, Fiction,[8] Experimental Cinema,[9] Animation[10] and First Film Directors.[11][12][13]

The duration of short films is confined to 30 minutes. Only students must be directors.[14][3]

References

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  1. ^ "بزرگداشت علي حاتمي در جشنواره فيلم دانشجويي نهال". www.irna.ir. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
  2. ^ a b "Nahal international Student Short Film Festival — About". Vurchel.com. Archived from the original on 2024-03-14. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  3. ^ a b c "مدرسان كارگاه هاي جشنواره نهال چه كساني هستند؟". www.irna.ir. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
  4. ^ "Nahal international Student Short Film Festival". Art Jobs. 2019-06-13. Archived from the original on 2024-03-14. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  5. ^ "Review of Taghvai's Films at Nahal Festival". Financial Tribune. 2018-05-23. Archived from the original on 2022-07-27. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  6. ^ "گزارش اختتامیه نوزدهمین جشنواره بین المللی فیلم کوتاه دانشجویی نهال". رکنا (in Persian). 2024-03-19. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
  7. ^ "جشنواره فیلم کوتاه نهال + شرایط و قوانین شرکت در مسابقه دانشجویی نهال | ⭐ دیدنگار". www.didnegar.com. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
  8. ^ "انتشار فراخوان جشنواره فیلم کوتاه "نهال" - خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency". www.mehrnews.com. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
  9. ^ کفیلی, محمد (2023-06-30). "جدول نمایش نوزدهمین جشنواره بین‌المللی فیلم کوتاه دانشجویی نهال". انجمن سینمای جوانان ایران (in Persian). Retrieved 2024-03-19.
  10. ^ "فراخوان نوزدهمین جشنواره "نهال"‌ منتشر شد". خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency (in Persian). 2023-05-07. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
  11. ^ "Holding Nahal Short Film Student Festival | پرتو نیوز". 2022-03-05. Archived from the original on 2024-03-14. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  12. ^ "Nahal Student filmfest calls for entries". ifilm-آیفیلم. Archived from the original on 2024-03-14. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  13. ^ kayhan.ir (May 8, 2023). "Nahal Short Film Festival Calls for Entries". en. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  14. ^ "Movibeta". festival.movibeta.com. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
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