Morse
(25 min/Iran)
Synopsis
Three ex-political prisoners, all of them once sentenced to death, gather to summon the ghost of Khosrow, one of their old comrades. It’s said that Khosrow had committed suicide in prison, but now would they find a way to the truth in their reunion?
Director
Ronak Jafari was born in 1989 in Tehran into an artist family. Daughter of a documentary filmmaker father and an actress mother, Jafari spent her childhood behind the scenes of Iranian films. She also appeared in some of his father’s films. At 19, she made a one-minute film which entered local festivals and brought her awards and recognition. She made eight documentaries and two short films. Her first short film, DOUBLE, was selected in different film festivals such as Moscow (Russia), Kine Nova (Macadonia), Bilbao – Zinebi (Spain), Tehran (Iran), IRANCI – Iranian film festival in Prague ( Czech Republic), etc. MORSE is her second short film.
Additional Credits
Director: Ronak Jafari
Writer: Ronak Jafari (Double)
Producer: Mohammad Yousefi
Producer: Amir Hossein Enayati
Key Cast: Hadi Hejazifar "Bahram"
Key Cast: Saman Saffari "Fariborz"
Key Cast: Salman Farkhondeh "Ali"
Key Cast: Sahra Asadollahi "Atefeh"
