TEHRAN -- Three more Iranian films have been added to the lineup for screening at the Cannes Film Market.
“Fourth Child” by Vahid Musaian, “Mr. A” by Ali Atshani and “The Resident of the Wooden House” by Hossein-Ali Layalestani will be shown at the ongoing market, which runs until May 24.
“The Fourth Child” tells the story of an Iranian actress who gives up cinema to discover a new world through photography of the famine and war in Somalia.
Mehdi Hashemi, Mahtab Kermati, and Hamed Behdad starred in the film.
“Mr. A” chronicles the life of an engineer who knows that he will die in the near future, but he does not know the exact time.
“The Resident of the Wooden House” is about a 6-year-old girl, who waits for her uncle who is missing in action.
An Iranian lineup was previously announced to be screened at the Cannes Film Market.
The lineup includes the 3D animated TV series “Muhammad, the Last Messenger of God”, documentaries “I Am a White Mercenary”, “Seconds of Lead”, “Glimmer” and “Trucker and the Fox”.
The market is the business counterpart of the Cannes Film Festival and one of the largest film markets in the world.
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