NEWS WINNERS 2020 FILMS PRESS SPONSORS facebook   twitter   youtube     

THE FESTIVAL
SPECIAL EVENTS
WINNERS
2020 FILMS
YOUNG FILMMAKERS

ABOUT US
TESTIMONIALS
QWFF HONOREES
PHOTOS & VIDEOS
FILM ARCHIVES
SUBMIT
CONTACT
VOLUNTEER

Donate!





ARE YOU VOLLEYBALL?!
 
ARE YOU VOLLEYBALL?!
 
East Coast Premiere

Director: Mohammad Bakhshi

Iran, 2017, 14min
Format: Digital (screening) - Digital, Red (shooting)
Festival Year: 2018
Category: Short Narrative
NEXT 2018 SHORT NARRATIVE FILM »
NEXT 2018 FILM »

2018 FILMS »
2018 SHORT NARRATIVE FILMS »

Cast:  Mehdi Amiri, Esmaeil Alizadeh, Behnoud Yakhchali, Saeid Ahanj
Crew:  Producers: Nima Rabiei - Screenwriters: Mohammad Bakhshi
Email:  areyouvolleyballgmail.com
web:  areyouvolleyball.com

synopsis
A group of Arabian spoken asylum seekers arrive to an English spoken country border and can't keep going. They conflict with border soldiers everyday till a deaf-mute baby becomes a catalyst for better communication between two groups.

director
Mohammad Bakhshi lives in Tehran.
Filmography   

filmmaker's note
I decided to direct the story to a point where the kid's game turned the border wires into volleyball net. I wanted to pitch an alternative idea of creating walls of peace and friendship, not a border of concrete.

related links
IMDb Vote or Review
Google Search
Printer friendly page
2018 FILM LINEUP »
NEXT 2018 SHORT NARRATIVE FILM »
© 2011-2023 Queens World Film Festival, Inc.
Screening Challenging and Exciting Film From Around the World and Around the Corner.