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Gav Khooni | گاوخونی

Gav Khooni : گاوخونی (فیلم) : "Gavkhouni," directed and written by Behrouz Afkhami and produced by Ali Moallem, is based on the novel "Gavkhouni" by Jafar Modarres-Sadeghi, released in 2002. This film delves into the haunting memories and nightmares of a young man troubled by the death of his father, his hometown of Isfahan, and the Zayandeh-Rud River, driving him to the brink of despair.

Awards and Festivals

"Gavkhouni" has been recognized at various film festivals, notably:

  • Fajr Film Festival

    • Crystal Simorgh for Second Best Actor in the International Competition Section (Ezzatollah Entezami)
    • Jury Prize for Best Direction in the International Competition Section (Behrouz Afkhami)
    • Nominated for Best Cinematography in the Iranian Cinema Section (Mohammad Aladpoush)
  • House of Cinema Festival

    • Nominated for Best Cinematography (Mohammad Aladpoush)
  • Osian's Cinefan Festival

    • NETPAC Award for Best Debut Film (Ali Moallem)

International Presence "Gavkhouni" also marked its presence at several international film festivals, including:

  • Vancouver International Film Festival
  • Cannes International Film Festival
  • Brisbane International Film Festival
  • Fukuoka Asia Pacific Film Festival

This array of recognitions underscores "Gavkhouni's" significant impact and contribution to both Iranian and international cinema, showcasing its rich narrative and compelling visual storytelling.

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