A Minor Leap Down
| A Minor Leap Down | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Hamed Rajabi |
| Written by | Hamed Rajabi |
| Produced by | Majid Barzegar Saeed Armand Etienne de Ricaud Nader T. Homayoun |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Majid Gorjiyan |
| Edited by | Esmail Monsef |
Release dates |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Countries | Iran France |
| Language | Persian |
A Minor Leap Down (Persian: پریدن از ارتفاع کم, romanized: Paridan Az Ertefa-e Kam) is a 2015 Iranian drama film directed and written by Hamed Rajabi.[1] It had its world premiere at the 65th Berlin International Film Festival on February 2015.[2]
The film was released on March 18, 2015, in Iran theatrically.[3][4]
Premise
Nahal (Negar Javaherian), who is four months pregnant, suddenly realizes that the fetus has died in her belly. she keeps silent and decides not to tell anyone about this incident.
Cast
- Negar Javaherian as Nahal
- Rambod Javan as Babak
- Mehri Al Agha as Nahal's mother
- Mahmoud Behrouzian as Nahal's father
- Sadaf Ahmadi as Negar
- Shafagh Shokri as Nahal's sister[5]
Reception
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Berlin International Film Festival | FIPRESCI Prize (panorama) | Hamed Rajabi | Won | [6] |
| Best First Feature Award | Nominated |
References
- ^ "RainyPictures | A Minor leap down (Iran – France)". rainypictures.com. Retrieved 2022-11-05.
- ^ Tsui, Clarence (2015-02-13). "'A Minor Leap Down' ('Paridan Az Ertefa Kam'): Berlin Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2022-11-05.
- ^ A Minor Leap Down, retrieved 2022-11-05
- ^ سینماتیکت. "سینماتیکت - بزرگترین مرجع فروش بلیت سینما". سینماتیکت (in Persian). Retrieved 2022-11-05.
- ^ "A Minor Leap Down (Paridan az ertefa kam)". Cineuropa - the best of european cinema. Retrieved 2022-11-05.
- ^ "Prizes & Honours 2015". www.berlinale.de. Retrieved 2022-11-05.