Blog The Shared Emotions of Iran: The Cinema of Ali Asgari

Ali Asgari, who started his cinematic journey with short films and continued with feature films, will take part in the discussion program of the 20th Akbank Short Film Festival to share his cinematic experiences. Let’s take a look at the cinema of Ali Asgari, the mind behind many shorts that have traveled to festivals worldwide.

Short Film Titanic, Suitable Version for Iranian Families

Blog From behind the camera to the frontline of resistance: Sahra Mani

As one of the jury members of the World Shorts section at the 21st Akbank Short Film Festival, let’s take a closer look at Sahra Mani's life journey and her extraordinary resistance in documenting the fight for women’s rights, equality, and justice in Afghanistan.

Short Film A Move

Short Film After Father

Short Film Sheep

Short Film Who Loves The Sun

Conversation On Directing with Ali Asgari

3 April 2024 - A conversation will be held at the festival with screenwriter, producer and director Ali Asgari, one of the leading names of Iranian cinema, who is among the jury members of the International Competition of the 20th Akbank Short Film Festival.

Short Film 21 Weeks Later

Short Film And Me, I'm Dancing Too

Short Film The Two Lives of Sepideh

Short Film Collision