THE BYSTANDER
Short Animation / IRAN 2017
An old man is living with a window in front of his eyes. He sees a cold, black and white and fragile world from behind the window.
But the window was not always there while he was a young active participant of a big revolution.
Director: Sheyda Kashi
Writer: Sheyda Kashi
Animate: Shahryaar Beyranvand
Character design: Bita Aliabaadi
Background design: Saloome Gholnaraghi
Rigg: Azad Sadeghi
Music: Hamid Pakdel
Sound: Nima Javidi
Poster design: Bita Aliabaadi
Distributor: Finish Films
Official Selection:
- 15th Tirana IntFilm Festival,Albania 2017
- Caminhos Film Festival, Portugal 2018
- 34th Tehran short film Int film festival, Iran 2017
- 10th Banjaluka Int film festival, Bosnia 2017
- 14th Up and coming film festival, Germany 2017
- 33th FIFAK Film Festival , Tunisia 2018
- 3rd Slemani Int film festival, Iraq 2018
- 29th ISTANBUL International short film festival Turkey 2018
- CortoDino Film festival Italy 2018
- IFF (Iranian film festival) San Francisco, USA 2018
- SAGA Adelaide International Women’s Film Festival Australia 2018
- Cut Out Fest International Animation and Digital Art Festival Mexico 2018
- FALUDI Int film festival Hungary 2017
- KINOPROBA Int film festival Russia 2017
- FUICLA Int film festival Morocco 2018
- Picture this… Int film festival Canada 2018
- T.R.A.me Independent film festival Italy 2018
- CINEMA D’IRAN international film festival, France 2018
- EURASIA International film festival, Russia 2017
- Cinemaway Int film festival Ukraine 2017
- Animofest Int film festival Slovakia 2018
- Kef Int film festival Tunisia 2018
- Facade video Int film festival Bulgaria 2018
- STIFF international film festival Italy 2018
- Short to the point Int film festival Romania 2017
- Cefalu International film festival Italy 2018
- Sobytie international film festival Russia 2017
- St.Vladimir international film festival, Russia 2018
- PURE International film festival Russia 2017
- Balkan Can Kino Int film festival Greece 2018
- Global youth Int film festival Bangladesh 2018
- Madorai international film festival 2017 India
- Cineclube Animassa Int film festival Brazil 2018
- Arkada Shortfest Int film festival Romania 2018
Prizes:
- FALUDI FERENC AKADEMIA International film festival , Hungary 2017 / Winner
- Picture this… International film festival, Canada 2018/ Winner
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Honorary diploma for civil courage and creative experiment in St.Vladimir International film festival /Winner
- Cinemaway International film festival, Ukraine 2017 / Winner
- Sobytie international film festival, Russia 2017/ Winner
- Light of the world international film festival, Russia 2018 / Winner
- Taganay muses international film festival, Russia 2018 / Winner
- Best animation at Global youth Int film festival, Bangladesh 2018 / Winner
