TEHRAN – Twelve films by foreign directors have been selected for the experimental competition of the 34th Tehran International Short Film Festival, the organizers announced on Tuesday.

“First of November” by Yuri Pirondi from Portugal, “Doors of Perception” by Caroline Schwarz from Germany, “Sleep Paralysis” by Fernando Gallucci from Argentina and “Confident” co-directed by Karen Akerman and Miguel Seabra Lopes from Brazil are among the films.

The lineup also includes “Nature” by Sebastian Mulder from the Netherlands, “The Other” by Will Sankhla from India and “Through the Supermarket in Five Easy Pieces” by Anna Maria Jóakimsdóttir Hutri from Finland.

The 34th Tehran International Short Film Festival will be running from October 17 to 22.

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