Publish Date: 17 December 2017 - 12:41

TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s Shah-Mohammadi has been appointed as a member of the International Jury Panel of 2018 Short Soup film festival to convene in Australia.

Short Soup will be held during January 28, 2018 at Cathy Freeman Boulevard in Sydney, Australia from 8-11pm.

The festival presents 15 multi-award winning short films from Australia, Canada, Ecuador, France, Iceland, Poland, Iran, Spain, Ukraine and USA competing for Best Short Film Award in each category.

Organized by Cinewest association of Australia, the 15th Short Soup International Short Film Festival will have Iranian filmmaker and director, Mohammad Shah-Mohammadi, as a member of its International Jury Panel.

The Iranian director was born in Tehran, Iran. He completed MA in Information Management in Tehran. Shah-Mohammadi has directed numerous award-winning short film as director, writer and producer as well as distributor.

He is a member of ‘The Iranian Alliance of Motion Picture Guilds’.

At Short Soup 2018, Shah-Mohammadi is joined by Italian director Francesca Scalisi as well as Australia’s Iqbal Barakat, a director, writer and producer.

Notification, a two-minute short film by Alireza Taheri, will represent Iran at the upcoming international short film festival.

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