International Best of Fest

Sunday, January 21 • 2:00PM - 4:00PM

Wall Street Theater • 71 Wall Street, Norwalk, CT 06850

  • Correction Fluid

    Director: Danial Abroushan

    Parsa is in love with his student's sister. He finds out that Sara's family is having lunch with someone who might be a serious rival for him.

    Country: Iran

  • For Child Never Born

    Director: Afsaneh Aghanezhad, Vali Bagheri

    A girl is seeing the loss of her father and her pregnant mothers effort that faces society problems. The girl is happy for her mother’s pregnancy but it seems to be a mirage because she has to make big decisions.

    Country: Iran

  • Hedgehog

    Director: D. Mitry

    As the war starts in Ukraine, six years old Nina is sent to her grandma’s remote village. In the shack outside, Nina discovers a badly wounded Russian soldier.

    Country: Ukraine

  • The Librarian

    Director: Serkan Aktaş

    Mazhar, who works in a library and is so fond of books and languages that he knows the location of all the books in the library by heart, lives alone with his parrot, but cannot be at work on time the next morning because he reads until late. After losing his job, he will not only look for a new job, but will make an inner journey that he will not say ‘yes’ to the result, but that he must accept involuntarily.

    Country: Turkey

  • Our Males and Females

    Director: Ahmad Alyaseer

    A father and mother are faced with the painful task of washing and shrouding their deceased transgender daughter. Shrouding is an Islamic religious practice that is deemed obligatory to carry out upon death. But when no one agrees to wash her and shame falls onto the family, how far is the father willing to go to make sure his "son" is washed?

    Country: Jordan

  • REM

    Director: Muhammadreza Yarikia

    The subject of this film is about a 36-year-old man who has an illness and cannot move his body when he wakes up. He is unemployed, lazy and a slut. It makes everything dirty and does not care about cleanliness. His wife suffers from obsessive-compulsive disorder and at the end of the film, she abuses her husband's illness and decides to kill him.

    Country: Iran

  • You Think Although You are Not

    Director: Salaheddin Noori

    Navid and Forough are a happy couple who, despite the events that caused them to separate, experience an unusual way to stay together.

    Country: Iran