Screening
FILMIN
2nd NOV - 3rd DEC
Film Information
Year: 2022
Duration: 84'
Language: VOSE
Genre: Drama
Synopsis
A middle-aged couple, Amir Ali and Marjan, lead a quiet life until Marjan, who aspires to be a mother, meets Mahrouz, a woman who is trying to raise money for her son’s kidney transplant. When Marjan insists on renting a womb and this surrogate mother enters their life, they unintentionally go through different tests and face moral dilemmas unknown to them. The controversy surrounding subrogation is put on the table, showing the consequences of a yet not enough legislated practice.
Director
Born in 1983 in Tehran, Seyyed Morteza Fatemi, writer, director, producer and TV host, is a graduate in Petroleum Engineering and PHD student of Political Philosophy. He started his career as a journalist, and he worked as chief editor in various weekly newspapers and press agencies. Afterwards, Fatemi entered Iranian Television and pursued his career as creator of Talk Shows and TV Series – including Dark Intelligence which won the Best TV Crime Drama Award in Moscow International Festival DetectiveFEST.