Pilgrims
(Yolcular)
Synopsis
English
Two kids decide to disobey their father and leave for Istanbul, embarking alone on a journey in search of their mother.
Italiano
Due bambini decidono di trasgredire al volere del padre e partire per Istanbul, intraprendendo da soli un viaggio alla ricerca della loro madre.
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Short Film | Fiction | Drama
16' 25''
Turkey
2020
Turkish
English | Italian
Alıhan Türkdemir | Emir Dincer
Haurvatat Film
Sara Nasrabadi | Osman Gumus
Zen Movie
Farnoosh Samadi | Ali Asgari
Iman Tahsin
Iman Tahsin
Nina Barzegar
Farnoosh Samadi | Ali Asgari
Farnoosh Samadi | Ali Asgari
Sara Nasrabadi
Amir Mohabbati
Selections & Awards
ACCADEMIA DEL CINEMA ITALIANO - PREMI DAVID DI DONATELLO (ITALY)
OSCAR® qualifying festival
♥ Nominated for BEST SHORT FILM
ISTANBUL FILM FESTIVAL (TURKEY)
CORTO DORICO (ITALY)
♥ Winner of the SPECIAL MENTION FOR THE ACTORS (Alıhan Türkdemir, Emir Dincer)
VISIONI ITALIANE (ITALY)
CORTOLOVERE (ITALY)
♥ Winner of BEST SHORT FILM
AMARCORT FILM FESTIVAL (ITALY)
CISTERNA FILM FESTIVAL (ITALY)
SOCIAL WORLD FILM FESTIVAL (ITALY)
ISCHIA GLOBAL FILM FESTIVAL (ITALY)
CIAK FILM FESTIVAL (ITALY)
CIVITANOVA FILM FESTIVAL (ITALY)
SHORTS INT. FILM FESTIVAL - MAREMETRAGGIO (ITALY)
PRATO FILM FESTIVAL (ITALY)
FESTIVAL INT. INVENTA UN FILM LENOLA (ITALY)
FESTIVAL INT. DEL CINEMA POVERO (ITALY)
PERIFERIA DELL'IMPERO FILM FESTIVAL (ITALY)
VISIONI CORTE INT. SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (ITALY)
SOUQ FILM FESTIVAL (ITALY)
FESTIVAL DI CINEMA "PRESENTE ITALIANO" (ITALY)
ARIA FILM FEST (ITALY)
♥ Winner of BEST SHORT FILM
ARACNEA FILM AND BOOK FESTIVAL (ITALY)
♥ Winner of BEST INT. SHORT FILM - 3rd PRIZE
Farnoosh Samadi
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Biography
English
Farnoosh Samadi is an Iranian filmmaker who graduated from Fine Art Academy in Rome. She worked as co-writer in Ali Asgari's award winning short films, such as “More Than Two Hours” (2013), in competition at Festival de Cannes, and “The Baby” (2014), in competition at Venice Film Festival. She is also co-writer of Ali's first feature film, “Disappearance”, which was developed at Cinefondation La Residence of Festival De Cannes and had its world and North American premiere at Venice Film Festival and Toronto Film Festival. “The Silence” (2016) her fisrt short film as a director - co-directed together with Ali Asgari - had its world première in competition at Festival de Cannes. "Gaze" (2017), her second short film, had its world première in competition at Locarno Film Festival. "The role" (2018), her third short film, premiered in competition at Tirana Int. Film Festival. Farnoosh is a member of Academy of Oscar.
Italiano
Farnoosh Samadi è una regista iraniana, diplomata all'Accademia delle Belle Arti di Roma. Ha lavorato come co-sceneggiatrice nei pluripremiati cortometraggi di Ali Asgari, come "More Than Two Hours" (2013), in concorso al Festival di Cannes, e "The Baby", presentato in anteprima alla Mostra del Cinema di Venezia. È anche co-sceneggiatrice del primo lungometraggio di Ali, "Disappearance", sviluppato alla Cinefondation La Residence del Festival di Cannes, che ha avuto la sua anteprima mondiale e nordamericana alla Mostra del Cinema di Venezia e al Toronto Film Festival. "Il Silenzio (The Silence)" (2016), il suo primo cortometraggio da regista - co-diretto insieme ad Ali Asgari - ha avuto la sua anteprima mondiale in concorso al Festival di Cannes. "Gaze" (2017), la sua opera seconda, ha avuto la sua anteprima mondiale in concorso al Festival del Film di Locarno. "The role" (2018), la sua terza opera, ha avuto la sua anteprima mondiale al Tirana Int. Film Festival. Farnoosh è membro dell'Academy.
Filmography
(2020 | short film)
(2018 | short film)
Tirana Int. Film Festival (Oscar)
Palm Springs Int. Shortfest (Oscar)
Flickerfest Int. Short Film Festival (Oscar)
GAZE
(2017 | short film)
Locarno Film Festival (Oscar)
Nashville Film Festival (Oscar)
AFI Fest (Oscar)
IL SILENZIO
(THE SILENCE)
(2016 | short film)
Festival de Cannes (Oscar)
Flickerfest Int. Short Film Festival (Oscar)
HollyShorts Film Festival (Oscar)
Ali Asgari
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Biography
English
Ali Asgari was born in Tehran, Iran. He graduated in Cinema in Italy. He is an alumnus of Berlinale Talent Campus 2013. Two of his short films “More Than Two Hours” (2013) and “The Silence” (2016), co-directed with Farnoosh Samadi, were in Short Film competition at Festival de Cannes. His short film “The Baby” premiered in competition at Venice Film Festival in 2014. His short films were screened in more than 600 film festivals around the world including Sundance, BFI and Melbourne and won more than 150 international awards. “Disappearance”, his first feature film which was developed at Cinefondation La Residence of Festival De Cannes, had its world and North American premiere at Venice Film Festival and Toronto Film Festival. He is a member of Academy of Oscar.
Italiano
Ali Asgari è nato a Tehran, in Iran. Si è laureato in Cinema in Italia. È un alunno del Berlinale Talent Campus 2013. Due dei suoi cortometraggi, "More Than Two Hours" (2013) e "Il Silenzio (The Silence)" (2016), co-diretto con Farnoosh Samadi, erano in concorso al Festival di Cannes nella sezione Cortometraggi. Il suo cortometraggio "The Baby" è stato presentato in anteprima alla Mostra del Cinema di Venezia nel 2014. I suoi cortometraggi sono stati proiettati in oltre 600 festival in tutto il mondo, tra cui Sundance, BFI e Melbourne e hanno vinto oltre 150 premi internazionali. "Disappearance", il suo primo lungometraggio sviluppato alla Cinefondation La Residence del Festival di Cannes, ha avuto la sua anteprima mondiale e nordamericana al la Mostra del Cinema di Venezia e al Toronto Film Festival. È membro dell'Academy.
Filmography
(2020 | short film)
(2018 | short film)
LA Film Festival (Oscar)
Leeds Int. Film Festival (Oscar)
DISAPPEARANCE
(2017 | feature film)
Venice Film Festival (Oscar)
Toronto Film Festival
IL SILENZIO
(THE SILENCE)
(2016 | short film)
Festival de Cannes (Oscar)
Flickerfest Int. Short Film Festival (Oscar)
HollyShorts Film Festival (Oscar)
THE PAIN
(LA DOULEUR)
(2015 | short film)
Bermuda Int. Film Festival (Oscar)
THE BABY
(2014 | short film)
Venice Film Festival (Oscar)
MORE THAN TWO HOURS
(2013 | short film)
Festival de Cannes (Oscar)
Sundance Film Festival (Oscar)
BARBIE
(2012 | short film)
TONIGHT IS NOT A GOOD NIGHT FOR DYING
(2011 | short film)
