World Cinema
Junks and Dolls / ASHGHAL-HA VA AROUSAK-HA
Iran
Directors: Manijeh HEKMAT
Director's bio
Manijeh Hekmat is an Iranian film director. She has worked since 1980 as an assistant director and production designer in over 25 films. She directed her first feature film Women's Prison (Zendān-e Zanān) in 2002. This film has been shown at over 80 international film festivals and has received seven prizes. Three Women (Seh Zan) is Hekmat's second feature film made in 2007. Hekmat has produced five noted films which include the award-winning feature films The Girl in the Sneakers and A Bunch of Grass, the latter a German-produced film made in the Iranian Kurdistan. In her 2018 movie, The Old Road, Hekmat addressed the social problem of violence against women. Hekmat is married to the film director Jamshid Āhangarāni. Their daughter, Pegāh Āhangarāni, is a film actress.
Manijeh Hekmat is an Iranian film director. She has worked since 1980 as an assistant director and production designer in over 25 films. She directed her first feature film Women's Prison (Zendān-e Zanān) in 2002. This film has been shown at over 80 international film festivals and has received seven prizes. Three Women (Seh Zan) is Hekmat's second feature film made in 2007. Hekmat has produced five noted films which include the award-winning feature films The Girl in the Sneakers and A Bunch of Grass, the latter a German-produced film made in the Iranian Kurdistan. In her 2018 movie, The Old Road, Hekmat addressed the social problem of violence against women. Hekmat is married to the film director Jamshid Āhangarāni. Their daughter, Pegāh Āhangarāni, is a film actress.
Synopsis
A couple is destined to build up their life in the heart of a waste depot in the heart of Iranian north forests. They begin to make different things with the junks they find and to make friends with the other people… but what remains of the people who are determined to fight their nature?Details of Cast
Behdokht Valian Mohammad Valizadegan Reza Koolagahni Raja Jafari Jahan Yaghoubi Yamna HosseinzadehDetails of Crew
EXEC. PRODUCER Pouria Souri WRITERS Manijeh Hekmat, Mehrave Ferdosi EDITORS Mostafa Kherghehpoosh, Sepehr Mahdaviani CINEMATOGRAPHY Mohammad Reza Janpanah PRODUCTION DESIGN Morteza Farbod COMPOSER Heydar Sajedi SOUND Soheil Motevalli, Iraj Shazadi COSTUME DESIGN Nazi Khatami MAKEUP Babak EskandariProducer Details
Manijeh Hekmat Mahshid Ahangarani FarahaniWriter Details
Manijeh Hekmat Mehrave FerdosiStills
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