Short Film Competition · 46th Edition
Daria’s Night Flowers
گلهای شب ِدریا
Director
Maryam Tafakory
Country
Iran, France, United Kingdom
Runtime
16 min
Language
Farsi
Synopsis
Daria has written her first manuscript about falling in love with a mysterious girl called ‘abi’ [blue]. The night flowers in her garden hide the secrets of a country that has turned love stories into routine crime scenes
Screenplay
Maryam Tafakory
Producers
Maryam Tafakory, Daniella Shreir
About the Director
She was born and raised in Iran, works with film and performance, bringing poetry, speculative nonfiction, and archival material to dissect acts of erasure. Her recent films have won six Academy-qualifying awards.