Iranian films enter Grand Off awards nominee list

Two Iranian screen productions have been nominated for awards at the 8th Grand Off World Independent Film Awards in Poland.

Nikan Nezami’s film A Little Farther entered the list of nomination for the Best Script Award of the festival.

The film narrates the story of a blind girl who travels with her friend to a miraculous fountain in a faraway village to receive a cure.

Iran’s documentary The Angel of Thousands Stones directed by Keyvan Majidi also received a nomination for the Best Cinematography Award.

Iranian filmmaker Reza Serkanian has also been selected to serve at the festival’s jury panel.

The 8th Grand Off World Independent Film Awards is scheduled to take place from December 1 through 6 in the Polish capital city of Warsaw.