Faranak

Sunday, November 7, 1 PM, AC Gallery

2021, Iran, Director: Mehrnoush Alia, Producer: Mohammad Aghebati; 16 min.
Fired from his job, behind on his rent, and abandoned by his wife, a young man takes a job at a ridesharing company. Things take an unexpected turn when he gets an unusual passenger—a service dog named Faranak. After several misadventures, the driver makes a decision that changes his perception of himself and his place in the world.