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Amir Masoud Soheili
Short Film2014

Blue Eyed Boy

A boy with unusual color blindness causes his parents shame when he accidentally kills some village livestock, so his parents seek medical treatment for the boy, and when hospital doctors cannot help, They take him to a local Shaman for a remedy.

Poster artwork for the short film Blue Eyed Boy
  • Short Film

Synopsis

A boy with unusual color blindness causes his parents shame when he accidentally kills some village livestock, so his parents seek medical treatment for the boy, and when hospital doctors cannot help, They take him to a local Shaman for a remedy.

Selections & awards

More than 140 official selections and 20 international awards for 'Blue-eyed Boy'

  • Grand Prize" of Mirlift International short film festival of Morocco, 2015
  • Best film" of World Auteur Shorts Film Festival-14 of India, 2015
  • Student Award" of Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival of Indonesia, 2015
  • Top 10 Best Films by Jury and Audience Choice at Bentein International Film Festival, 2015
  • 1st Best film in international category of Ahmednagar short film festival, 2015
  • Best direction in international category of Ahmednagar short film festival, 2015
  • Best actor in international category of Ahmednagar short film festival, 2015
  • Best director of Festival International ENTR'2 MARCHES in Cannes, France 2015
  • Best Camerawork in The Unprecedented Cinema in Estonia, 2015
  • HONORABLE MENTION award at the Trenton Film Festival in USA, 2015
  • HONORABLE MENTION award at the AVANCA Film Festival in Portugal, 2015
  • Second place by the jury of the 22nd International Independent Film Festival named after Ireneusz Radzio 'Publicystyka', Poland, 2015
  • Jury Special selection in Japan Media Arts Festival in Japan, 2015
  • Audience Award in LA MIRADA TABÚ international film festival in Spain, 2016
  • Best International Narrative Short in Garden State International Film Festival in USA, 2016
  • Best Independent Short Film in Festival Internacional de Santo Domingo Mujeres en Corto in Dominican Republic, 2016
  • Jury award in Mediterranean Film Festival (MedFF) in Italy, 2016
  • Best Short Film in The 8th International Disability Film Festival BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS in Russia, 2016
  • Jury award in 4th Steps International Film festival in Syria, 2017
  • Best Short Film in Coral Coast Film Festival in Italy, 2017

Specifications

Year
2014
Country
Iran

Credits

Director
Amir Masoud Soheili
Writer
Amir Masoud Soheili
Stars
Soheil Soheili, Reza Namdar, Sedighe Dobaradar