Feminity

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84min | Documentary

زنانگی

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Everyone has a unique story!

The film follows the lives of five women named “Sanaz,” “Saedeh,” “Tala,” “Ladan,” and “Beheshteh,” who all have their own stories to tell but have one thing in common: they all reside in a women’s shelter in Tehran’s southwestern section. Now, however, everyone has the same goal: to improve their lives, if only a little.

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“Feminity” Selected for Regards d’Iran

The documentary Feminity, directed by Mohsen Ostad Ali, has been officially selected for the main section of Regards d’Iran 2023, a renowned festival dedicated to Iranian documentary and independent cinema. Taking place from February 3 to 5, 2023, in Paris, France, the festival serves as a significant platform for showcasing Iranian films to international audiences.
The film follows the lives of five women residing in a women’s shelter in southwestern Tehran, exploring their struggles and aspirations for a better future. Previously, Feminity has been screened at prestigious festivals such as the Kolkata International Film Festival, Salerno Film Festival, and London International Documentary Festival. The film’s international distribution is managed by Raft Films, ensuring its continued presence at major global festivals.

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“Feminity” Selected for Life After Oil Film Festival

The upcoming 9th Life After Oil International Film Festival in Sardinia, Italy, will feature the documentary “Feminity” in its competitive section. Directed by Mohsen Ostad Ali and produced by Alireza Alavian, the film follows the stories of five homeless women living in a special care center in Tehran.

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“Femininity” at London Documentary Festival

“Femininity,” a documentary directed by Mohsen Ostad Ali and produced by Alireza Alavian, has been selected for screening at the London International Documentary Festival. The film follows the stories of five homeless women residing in a special care facility in Tehran.

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Documentary Review: Femininity (2020)

A documentary that is shocking due to the truths it communicates. In his third, but first documentary feature, Mohsen Ostad Ali continues the recent legacy of Iranian films that present brutal truths in the most artful and realistic way possible.

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Cast and Crew

Research and directing:
Mohsen Ostad Ali
Producer:
Alireza Alavian
Cinematographer:
Farhad Talebinezhad
Editing:
Babak Heidari
Sound Deigning and Mixing:
Alireza Alavian
Music:
Sattar Oraki
Sound Recordist:
Ali Alavi
Colour Correction:
Hamidreza Fatoorechiyan
Sindokht Rahimian
Production Manager:
Salim Qasemi
Executive Producer:
Nasrin Abdi
Still Photographer:
Mahmood Hoseini
Programmer and Assistant Director:
Yasaman Cherakhali