Shayda
2023
Shayda
2023
- NFSA IDF1R8XX5D
- TypeFilm
- MediumMoving Image
- FormFeature Film
- GenresMulticultural, Drama
- Year2023
Featuring a semi-autobiographical script from writer and director Noor Niasari, the Australian feature film Shayda (2023) recounts the story of an Iranian immigrant, finding refuge from domestic violence in a suburban Melbourne women’s shelter.
Executively produced by Cate Blanchett, Shadya premiered at Sundance, opened the Melbourne International Film Festival and was selected as Australia’s International entry to the Academy Awards.
Featuring a semi-autobiographical script from writer and director Noor Niasari, the Australian feature film Shayda (2023) recounts the story of an Iranian immigrant, finding refuge from domestic violence in a suburban Melbourne women’s shelter.
Executively produced by Cate Blanchett, Shadya premiered at Sundance, opened the Melbourne International Film Festival and was selected as Australia’s International entry to the Academy Awards.
- NFSA IDF1R8XX5D
- TypeFilm
- MediumMoving Image
- FormFeature Film
- GenresMulticultural, Drama
- Year2023
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