Directed by Yaser Talebi, the Iranian documentary ‘Beloved’ received the best feature documentary award and a diploma at the 15th Kazan International Muslim Film Festival in the Republic of Tatarstan.
The documentary, which was considered for the best documentary award at the 25th edition of Shanghai Television Festival in China, received the festival’s special mention on June 14.
‘Beloved’ follows the life of an 80-year-old mother named Firouzeh who is fond of her isolated lifestyle in nature with her cows. The film shows her kind and loving character and demonstrates her bravery and strength tackling the hardship of life in the Alborz mountains without the modern comforts of technology. She believes happiness lies in the simplicity of life.
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