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It is somewhat a sad fact of the human condition that it often takes an extreme situation to bring out the best in people. Given a specific environment, these situations come more often than you might think, thus creating a tremendous emotional challenge for the family unit and its members who have to master them or just do whatever is best. In his director debut “For Rana”, Iranian filmmaker Iman Yazdi, who previously directed short features and worked for Iranian television, aims to tell a story about two families from different social backgrounds within his home country, with a tragedy connecting their fates. “For Rana” is a family drama, but considering the issue of class present in the two families it also wants to show this theme and its consequences within society.

For Rana is screening at Busan International Film Festival

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