Summary
Nowruz, the Persian New Year, announces the advent of Australia spring and beginnings. For Shayda (Zar Amir Ebrahimi), an Iranian living in Australia, the holiday marks the start of a new life away from her abusive husband. Inspired by Noora Niasari’s own experiences, this impressive debut is an unusual coming of age, celebrating the indomitable spirit and resilience of Iranian women.
This screening will have HOH captions
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- INFO:Mon 26 Feb / The Lighthouse Cinema / 16:00 / 1hr 57min
- DIRECTOR:Noora Niasari
- COUNTRY:Australia
- WRITER:Noora Niasari
- CAST:Jillian Nguyen, Leah Purcell, Mojean Aria, Osamah Sami, Selina Zahednia, Zar Amir Ebrahimi