Azadi (film)

Azadi
Azadi
	Promotional poster
Directed by	Anthony Maras
Written by	Anthony Maras
Produced by	Scott McDonald
Starring	Rodney Afif; Seleman Haider;
Cinematography	Nick Remy Matthews
Edited by	Denise Haratzis; Anthony Maras;
Music by	Josh Bennett
Production; company	Mills Street
Release date	February 2005 (Adelaide Film Festival);
Running time	29 minutes
Country	Australia
Language	English

Azadi is a 2005 Australian short film written and directed by Anthony Maras, and produced in association with the Australian Film Commission, the Adelaide Film Festival Investment Fund and the South Australian Film Corporation.

The film has earned numerous accolades on the international festival circuit and has screened on broadcast television,^[1] festivals and at human rights events.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

Synopsis

Azadi follows the plight of an Afghan schoolteacher and his asthmatic son who escape their oppressive Taliban homeland in search of a new life in Australia.

Cast

Actor	Role
Rodney Afif	Amir Afzali
Seleman Haider	Mansur Afzali
Stephen Sheehan	DIMA Officer
Sepideh Fallah	Amir's wife

Awards and nominations

2005 Australian Film Institute Awards: Best Short Fiction Film – Nomination^[6]
2006 St Kilda Film Festival: Judges Special Commendation^[7]
2005 Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films: Critics and Audience Choice commendation^[4]
2005 Austin Film Festival: Best Short Film – Nomination^[8]
2005 Hamptons International Film Festival – Films of Conflict and Resolution Award – Nomination^[4]
2005 ATOM Awards: Best Short Film – Nomination^[5]

References

^ ""ABC Short and Curly"". Archived from the original on 20 April 2008. Retrieved 9 July 2007.
^ "Human Rights Film Festival" Archived 24 July 2007 at the Wayback Machine
^ "Films of Conflict and Resolution – Hamptons Film Festival" Archived 8 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine
^ ^a ^b ^c "SAFC website – Azadi Showcase" Archived 30 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine
^ ^a ^b "Short Film Central – Azadi Profile"
^ "Inside Film – 26 August 2006" Archived 26 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine
^ "St Kilda 2006 Winners" Archived 3 July 2007 at the Wayback Machine
^ "Adelaide Film Festival – Investment Fund History" Archived 29 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine

External links

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[ABC-1] ""ABC Short and Curly"". Archived from the original on 20 April 2008. Retrieved 9 July 2007.

[HRFF-2] "Human Rights Film Festival" Archived 24 July 2007 at the Wayback Machine

[HFF-3] "Films of Conflict and Resolution – Hamptons Film Festival" Archived 8 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine

[SAFC-4] "SAFC website – Azadi Showcase" Archived 30 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine

[ShortFilmC-5] "Short Film Central – Azadi Profile"

[IF1-6] "Inside Film – 26 August 2006" Archived 26 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine

[SKFF-7] "St Kilda 2006 Winners" Archived 3 July 2007 at the Wayback Machine

[AFFHistory-8] "Adelaide Film Festival – Investment Fund History" Archived 29 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine

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