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Mahdie Toosi

Mahdie is an Iranian screenwriter and director. She participated in the Festival du Court Métrage de Clermont-Ferrand (2023) and the PÖFF Shorts festival (2022) with her short film Aban. 

Sara leaves Iran for Germany to get life-saving  surgery. Her friend Hanieh is meant to accompany her. But perhaps there is more than one reason for their journey.

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Iran. A single mother takes her child, Aban, to be circumcised as Aban struggles with his gender identity.

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