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Peykareh (The Statue)

SATURDAY | 6:50pm

Mohsen Salehi Fard

10 min | 2021 | Iran | New England Premiere

A sculptor works each day, creating new sculptures and as it takes shape, the clay loses its freedom.

Awards: Best International Animation at VAFI & RAFI, Croatia; Best Animation at The West Virginia Mountaineer Short Film Festival, USA; Best International Short Film at ICONA, Greece; Best Animation at Gbeck Future Film Festival, Canada; Critic award at Khamrubu International Short Film Festival, India; Best Animation at Snow Town Film Festival, NY, USA.

Sponsored by Sculptor Elisa Adams – Creating sculpture that opens the heart!