MOTHER OF THE EARTH - 2017, Documentary, 52 minutes
Director: Mahnaz Afzali
Editor: Shirin Barghnavard
Producer: Mojtaba Mirtahmasb
A Product of: KÂRÂ FILM STUDIO
Synopsis
Hayedeh Shirzadi, who holds a PhD in Ecology, established the only 100% waste recycling plant in her city of Kermanshah, Iran. She aims to replicate this achievement in every city across the country.
Awards
Honorary Diploma from the 5th International Women's Film Festival (Cinema d'idea), Rome, Italy, 5 - 11 October 2021
Best Documentary Film, 9th London Iranian Film Festival (UKIFF), UK, 26 October – 3 November 2018
Special Jury Award, 2nd Health Film Festival, Tehran, Iran, August 2017
Special Jury Award, 6th International Urban Film Festival, Tehran, Iran, August 2017
Festivals
3rd week of the film Horizons of Iran, Rome, Italy, 12-18 December 2021
5th International Women's Film Festival, Rome (Cinema d'idea), Italy, 5-11 October 2021
1st Festival of Urban Media, Atlanta, USA, 8 March- 22 April 2021
Venerafilms’s Iranian Women’s Film Festival, 8-21 March 2021
1st Pendar International Film Festival, Virginia, USA, 18 March-17 April 2021
2nd Oriental Women Film Festival, Koblenz, Germany, 17-21 October 2019
9th London Iranian Film Festival (UKIFF), UK, 26 October - 3 November 2018
5th Iranian Film Festival Cologne, Germany, 17–21 May 2018
21st Flying Broom Women Film Festival, Ankara, Turkey 10–17 May 2018
15th Image Of The Year Festival, Tehran, Iran, 20 February – 12 March 2018
2nd Termeh Iranian Art & Culture Festival, Munich, Germany, 28 February – 5 March 2018
The Docs For Sale sector of the 30th International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA), Netherlands, 15–26 November 2017
Panorama section of 4th Bozcaada International Festival of Ecological Documentary, Turkey, 11–15 October 2017
2nd Ekotopfilm International Film Festival, Prague, Czech Republic, 6–12 October 2017
2nd Slemani International Film Festival, Slemani, Iraq, October 2017
6th Iran International Green Film Festival, Tehran, Iran, 9–15 September 2017
2nd Health Film Festival, Tehran, Iran, 17–23 August 2017
6th International Urban Film Festival, Tehran, Iran, 1–5 August 2017
1st international Festival, Made in Iran, 4–7 January 2017