4 documentary portraits by overseas filmmakers to compete in Cinéma Vérité

The 15th edition of the Cinéma Vérité festival will screen four movies by overseas filmmakers in the Documentary Portrait section.

The documentary portraits are as follows:

-“Before the Dying of the Light” by Moroccan   Ali Essafi from Morocco

-“Django & Django” by Italian filmmaker Luca Rea

- “To the Moon” by Irish director Tadhg O’Sullivan

“Mau”, a co-production between Austria and the US by  Benjamin Bergmann and Jono Bergmann

Presided by Hamidi-Moqadam, the 15th edition of “Cinema Verite” is slated to be held in Tehran from Dec 6-16, 2021.

The Documentary and Experimental Film Centre (DEFC) organizes the annual Iran International Documentary Film Festival.

The festival has several sections including National, International, Martyr Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani Award, Martyr Avini Prize, Special Screenings, Portrait, Mirror of a festival, Focus on a country, Panorama, Workshop, and Doc Market.

Due to the spread of Coronavirus, this edition of the festival will be held in online and remote format.