• Shayda

    by Noora Niasari

    • Movies

Country

  • Australia

Film Festival

  • Sundance Film Festival

Notable Awards

  • Sundance: Audience Award
August 2023

Noora Niasari directs ‘Shayda’.

A young Iranian mother and her six-year-old daughter finds refuge in an Australian women’s shelter during the two weeks of Iranian New Year (Nowrooz) which is celebrated as a time of renewal and rebirth.

Starring Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Osamah Sami, Mojean Aria, Jillian Nguyen, Rina Mousavi, Selina Zahednia, and Leah Purcell.

Country

  • Australia

Film Festival

  • Sundance Film Festival

Notable Awards

  • Sundance: Audience Award

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