TEHRAN – Dreamlab Films, a French film studio, has acquired the world distribution rights to the Iranian drama “Today” directed by Seyyed Reza Mirkarimi.
The film is about Yunes, an ageing taxi driver, who takes a young woman to hospital at the end of his working day, not knowing what awaits him there.
Parviz Parastuii, Soheila Golestani, Ruzbeh Hesari, Ashkan Jenabi and Shabnam Moqaddami starred in the movie.
The Tehran-based Nur-e Taban Film Company has previously bought the rights to distribute the film in Iran.
“Today” is scheduled to premiere in Iran on July 29.
Dreamlab Films previously acquired the international distribution rights to “About Elly” and “Fireworks Wednesday” directed by Asghar Farhadi, “A Few Kilos of Dates for a Funeral” by Saman Salur, and several other Iranian films.
Dreamlab is producing, promoting and distributing independent short and feature films, whether fiction, animation or documentary.
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