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Drama
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Short

When There Were Trees

2023 MENA Canada Filmmaking Grant-winning film. Screened at MENA 5 as a work in progress preview.
Synopsis:

Azar (82), a former Iranian actress, learns of the passing of her lover. With the help of a traveling theatre troupe, she embarks on a journey to find the woman she was forced to leave because of society’s taboos. Her journey allows her to reflect on her past and her regrets, but instead of death, it brings her life.

Year: 
2023
Language: 
Farsi
Runtime: 
22
 mins
Co-presented with:
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Screening as part of the 
Rewind
 Bundle
Saturday, January 27, 2024
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6:20 pm
Bundle Runtime:
102
 Mins
VIFF Centre - Studio Theatre
19+
Screening as part of the 
Rewind
 Bundle
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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8:20 pm
Bundle Runtime:
102
 Mins
VIFF Centre - Studio Theatre
19+
Jan 27
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Feb 11, 2024
Streaming Online
19+
Jan 27
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Feb 11, 2024
Streaming Online
19+
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