Jul 06, 2019 19:00 Asia/Tehran [Updated: Feb 04, 2020 14:04 Asia/Tehran]
  • The Snail wins award in Argentina film festival
    The Snail wins award in Argentina film festival

Iranian short film 'The Snail’ has taken home the Best Foreign Short award at CINEVERSATIL film festival in Argentina.

Iran Press/America: ‘The Snail,’ directed by Mohammad Torivarian, narrates the story of three young men who are planning to illegally cross the border to get into Turkey. The smuggler, who is supposed to help them cross into Turkey, makes some problems for the boys due to his religious beliefs.

Azita Hosseini, Babak Kazemian-Moqaddam, Hossein Mehrpeyma, and Afshin Maleki are among the cast, Mehr News Agency reported. 

‘The Snail’ has previously won the best film award at the Milestone Worldwide film festival in the US, as well as a Special Mention at the 14th International Oriental Film Festival of Geneva in Switzerland.

The 9th CINEVERSATIL film festival was held on June 20-21, 2019. 

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