White Paper (Persian: کاغذ سفید, romanizedKaghaz-e Sefid) is a 2010 Iranian animated short film about LGBT rights and homophobia, directed by Seyed Mohsen Pourmohseni Shakib. It is director's debut short animation.

White Paper
Official poster
Directed bySeyed Mohsen Pourmohseni Shakib
Written bySeyed Mohsen Pourmohseni Shakib
Produced bySeyed Mohsen Pourmohseni Shakib
Running time
4 minutes
CountryIran
LanguageEnglish

Premise

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In a monochromatic world, 6 colored children are isolated and driven out by their families for being different. Grouping together the young outcasts become a community and change their world from a bleak and persecuted world to a bright, colorful and tolerant one that accepts people of all colors.

Festivals & TV

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Festivals

2010

  • Student National Film Festival - Iran[1][2]

2011

2012

2013

  • Out in the Desert: Tucson's International LGBT Film Festival - USA [27]
  • Malmo Queer Film Festival - Sweden [28]
  • Torino LGBT Film Festival - Italy [29]
  • Queer Film Festival - Identities Vienna - Asturia [30]
  • Festival Internacional de Cine en Guadalajara - Mexico [31]
  • 48,40 Frames - Kurzfilmfestival - Austria [32]
  • Festival Internacional de Cine, Arte y Cultura - Paraguay [33]

2015

  • CSM International Children's Film Festival - India [34]

TV

  • 2010 - December - IRIB 4 - Iran
  • 2011 - July - Itzon TV - Online
  • 2011 - November - Shoma TV - Iran

Project

Awards

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  • 2011 – Emerging Filmmaker Award: South Texas Underground LGBT Film Festival[36]

Credits

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  • Producer: Seyed Mohsen Pourmohseni Shakib
  • Screenwriter: Seyed Mohsen Pourmohseni Shakib
  • Designer: Mojtaba Gheybie
  • Animator: Seyed Ali Sayah
  • Sound: Hamidreza Yasouri
  • Edit: Seyed Mohsen Pourmohseni Shakib

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