Rarely has a short film been produced that covers with superb creative editing, directing, and acting the complex issue of contradictory psychological dynamics in such a successful brief way. The audience is intrigued by a compelling non-linear story shown through outstanding cinematography, a story which does not provide any ready answers but forces the viewer to decipher a cascading series of brief action and imaginary components. An apparently wealthy woman is prompted by small clues to in...

Director Hassan Akhondpour and actress Mahtab Keramati Screened at Cannes Short Film corner "Baher Her Mind" delves into the psyche of an Iranian woman "paranoid" 'jealous" imagined or not of her suspicions her husband is having an affair with another woman. The plot revolves around the main character struggling to align her inner world set against a stunning backdrop and elaborate set designs and skillful cinematography  One wonders if a male director ...