Razeh-del
In 1998, two schoolgirls sent a letter to Zan, Iran’s first-ever women’s newspaper. While waiting to be published, they considered making an impossible film. This is the story of Zan’s journey, told through parallel histories of war on images of women.
- Original title: راز دل
- Country: Iran, Storbritannia, Italia / United Kingdom, Italy
- Year: 2024
- Length: 28
- Director: Maryam Tafakory
- Script: Maryam Tafakory
- Producer: Leonardo Bigazzi
Maryam Tafakory
Maryam Tafakory, born and raised in Iran, works with film and performance. Solo screenings/exhibitions of her work include MoMA (New York), BOZAR (Brussels), and LUX London, among others.
She was awarded the Gold Hugo at the 58th Chicago International Film Festival, the Tiger Short Award at the 51st Rotterdam IFF, the Barbara Hammer Feminist Film Award at the 60th Ann Arbor Film Festival, and the Best Experimental Film Award at the 70th and 71st Melbourne International Film Festival. She was the 2024 winner of the Film London Jarman Award.