Production Year

Countries of productions

Iran

Film Type

Animation

Directors

Hossein Molayemi & Shirin Sohani

Producers

Hossein Molayemi & Shirin Sohani

Cinematographer

Editors

Hossein Molayemi

Sound Designer

List of film festival

Venice International Film Festival | Annecy International Animation Film Festival

Awards

Academy Award, Best Animated Short Film (2025)

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Film Synopsis

A former sea captain living by the sea with his daughter leads a tough and secluded life shaped by post-traumatic stress. 'Dar Saaye Sarv' (In the Shade of the Cypress) follows the tension within this quiet household, tracing the emotional aftermath of trauma and the difficulties it creates for the relationships between those who share a home. The film explores the weight of silence and the distance it can place between people.