TEHRAN – Iranian director Abbas Rafei’s acclaimed drama “Oblivion Season” and Italian director Stefano Alpini’s “The Invisible Player” shared the award for best feature at the 13th Salento International Film Festival.

“Oblivion Season” was also the opening movie of the festival, which was held in Tricase, Italy from September 2 to 10.

The film tells the story of Fariba, an ex-prostitute who starts a new life by marrying her lover, but leaving the shadow of her dark past turns out not to be as easy as it had seemed beforehand.

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