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Completed - FARSI - Documentary - 96 minutes

Log Line

Bahman Mohasses thought himself to be a significant part of the history of Iran, but then his country's history swallowed him whole, and no one has heard of him since. Fifi Howls From Happiness captures the lat two months of the legendary Iranian artist in his hotel room in Rome.

Previous markets

  • Berlin EFM 2013 (Premiere)
  • Cannes 2013 (Screening)
Full history

Year of production : 2013

Director(s) : Mitra FARAHANI
Writer(s) : Mitra FARAHANI
Cast : Bahman MOHASSESS, Rokni HAERIZADEH, Ramin HAERIZADEH, Farshad MAHOOTFOROUSH

Producer(s) : Fereydoun FIROUZ, Marjaneh MOGHIMI (Butimar Production)

Synopsis

Bahman Mohasses thought himself to be a significant part of the history of Iran, but then his country's history swallowed him whole, and no one has heard of him since. Fifi Howls From Happiness captures the last two months of the legendary Iranian artist in his hotel room in Rome and follows the creative process of his last work: the "Unknown Masterpiece"

Production

Country(ies) : USA, FRANCE

ARGENTINA Oct 02, 2013 ZETA FILMS SRL
USA Aug 08, 2014 MUSIC BOX FILMS

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Festivals and Awards

DocCorner 2013
BAFICI Focus 2014
Berlinale - Berlin IFF 2013 - Panorama (Dokumente)
BAFICI (Buenos Aires) 2014 Int'l Official Selection


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