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    Elahe ESMAILI 2024 UK color 23min DCP
    Hoora, a 15-year-old Iranian in the UK, excels in rhythmic gymnastics and is picked for England's national team with a promising chance of making it to the Olympics. However, her dreams are jeopardized when her mother objects to her participation.

    Director

    Elahe ESMAILI

    An Iranian filmmaker who holds an MA degree in Directing Fiction at National Film and Television School in the UK. Her award-winning short films have spanned over 50 festivals and competitions, reflecting her prowess in storytelling and women's rights advocacy.

    Elahe ESMAILI

    2024 A move

    2024 Shadow

    2023 Can I Hug You?

    2021 The Doll

    Screenwriter: Elahe ESMAILI

    Producer: Hayder Rothschild HOOZEER

    Cinematographer: Genevieve REYES 

    Elahe Smiley
    elahe.smiley@gmail.com

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