JAVAD DARAEI WIN BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY AWARD FOR ‘METAMORPHOSIS IN THE SLAUGHTERHOUSE’

Iranian film “METAMORPHOSIS_IN_THE_SLAUGHTERHOUSE”, directed by Javad Daraei, won the best cinematography award feature films at the 10th Chelsea international film festival.

Directed by Javad Daraei and produced by Mehdi Koohzadeh, the movie narrates the story of a family who must move from their village.

Shadi was a little girl when her parents were accused of murdering a girl and thus killed by the villagers. Then she was adopted by her uncle and grew up. Now, Shadi must face the problems caused by the village residents.

Fariba Talebi, Saeed Ahmadi, Fariba Torkashvand, Farahnaz Manafi-Zaher, Rhamat Sekar-Khand, Foujan Ahmadi, Mahshid Khosravi, Iman Sarraf, Arezou Balali-Dehkordi, Sarina Yousefi, Mohammad Eqlimi, Amir-Abbas Ghazaee, and Avin Koohzadeh are on the cast list of the movie.

The Chelsea Film Festival (CFF) was selected in the “TOP 10 BEST FILM FESTIVAL IN NORTH AMERICA” (#6) by USA Today in 2019 among 19 other film festivals in the USA.

CFF is an organization dedicated to supporting films and the artists who create them by providing a creative forum for exchange and discovery with the public.

The Festival attracts filmmakers, artists and audience members from across North America and around the globe. It premieres independent feature-length, documentaries and short films with a Global Focus.

Chelsea Film Festival aims to raise an awareness about foreign independent films and discover upcoming talents.

The Chelsea Film Festival is an international film platform for world lovers.

The 2022 edition of the event is slated for October 13 – 16, 2022, in New York.