(Atomic Heart / مادر قلب اتمی)
Iran, 2015, Fantasy/Drama, 93min.
Writer & Director: Ali Ahmadzadeh
Cast: Taraneh Alidoosti, Pegah Ahangarani, Mohammad Reza Golzar, Mehrdad Sedighian,
Synopsis:
On their way back from a wild party, Arineh and Nobahar cause a car accident. A mysterious stranger by the name
of Toofan offers to cover the costs. This won’t be the last time they’ll cross his path over the course of the night. Cars
form a popular setting in Iranian cinema. They move through the public sphere, yet their occupants remain among
themselves. But what happens if a policeman suddenly gets into your vehicle, finds black market DVDs and forces
you to admit, tipsily, that Argo is a film hostile to Iran?…
Festivals & Awards:
– Berlin International Film Festival 2015; Nominee Best Film)
– Los Angeles Film Festival 2015; Nominee World Fiction Award)
