Sep 28, 2015, 8:51 AM

Chinese filmfest. awards Iranian documentary on jungles

Chinese filmfest. awards Iranian documentary on jungles

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Iranian documentary ‘No One Cares about Jungles’ won the third prize at 2015 Handle Climate Change Film Festival (HCCFF) in China.

'No One Cares about Jungles' produced by Yaser Talebi and Mitra Rouhimanesh won the bronze award at 2015 Handle Climate Change Film Festival (HCCFF) in China.

As Iran’s sole represantieve at the festival, Talebi and Rouhimnaesh’s documentary competed with other films from the United States, France, Ukraine, Spain, Russia and Turkey.

“This documentary introduces jungles and pastures in northern Iran and discusses issues such as the origins of jungles, their benefits, their destruction, pollutants, fires and other hazards, wood smugglers as well as signs of environmental destruction,” said Talebi.

HCCFF is a leading film festival in China focusing on climate change.  Hosted by Chinese official and academic institutes, HCCFF took place on 19 and 20 September 2015, in Shenzhen, China. 

HCCFF is dedicated to bring together excellent films about climate change and environmental protection and present them in an internationally framework to Chinese audiences. The festival tends to forge links between filmmakers, environmental experts, campaigners and audiences and inspire people to participate in making a better world.

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