Me, Maryam, the children and 26 others

Farshad Hashemi / Iran

Screening

Cinemes Girona

05-11-2025 / 16:00 h.

Film Information

Year: 2024

Duration: 101

Language: VOSE

Genre: Drama

Synopsis

When Mahboubeh, a woman in her thirties, decides to rent out her home to a film crew for six days, her tranquil and solitary existence is suddenly upended. Intrigued by the group’s interactions and inspired by the storyline of their short film, Mahboubeh finds herself compelled to confront unresolved aspects of her past. As the final day of their stay approaches, she faces a pivotal decision: cling to her familiar life or embrace the opportunity for a transformative new chapter.

Director

Farshad Hashemi (1989) is an Iranian writer, director and actor considered a crucial artist in the current Iranian film and theatre industry, taking up roles both in front of and behind the camera. Me, Maryam, the Children, and 26 Others (2024), selected for IFFR 2024, is his directorial debut.