Archive · 22 Dec 2025
Iranian Film Wins Hyderabad Short Film Fest
A big movie event called the Hyderabad International Short Film Festival happened in Hyderabad, India.
It lasted three days and ended on a Sunday.
A film from Iran called 'Sarnvesht' won the first prize.
The director of this film is Yaser Talebi.
Two other films from India, 'Toy Gun' and 'My Father is Afraid of Water,' won the second and third prizes.
Films from India, Iran, and Spain got special awards.
Important people like ministers, filmmakers, and actors were there.
They also honored some special guests and had cultural performances.
Iranian film 'Sarnvesht' directed by Yaser Talebi won the Hyderabad International Short Film Festival (HISFF).
Indian films 'Toy Gun' and 'My Father is Afraid of Water' secured second and third prizes respectively.
Special jury awards were given to films from India, Iran, and Spain.
The concluding ceremony was attended by minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy, Jayesh Ranjan, Dil Raju, and other notable figures in the film industry.
The event included cultural performances and the felicitations of actor-dancer Lima Das, filmmaker Sunzu Bachuspatimayu, Canadian film critic Judy Gladstone, and veteran filmmaker Premendra Majumdar.
- Who
- Yaser Talebi (director of winning film), Parshuram Thingam, Prateek Rajendra Sreevastava, Komatireddy Venkat Reddy, Jayesh Ranjan, Dil Raju, Lima Das, Sunzu Bachuspatimayu, Judy Gladstone, Premendra Majumdar, Vijayendra Prasad, Madhu Ambat
- What
- Hyderabad International Short Film Festival (HISFF) concluded with awards ceremony
- When
- Concluded on Sunday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Hyderabad, India
- Why
- To celebrate and award short films from various countries
- Winning Film
- Sarnvesht (Iran)
- Director of Winning Film
- Yaser Talebi
- Event
- Hyderabad International Short Film Festival (HISFF)
- Duration of Event
- Three days
- Second Prize Winner
- Toy Gun (India)
- Third Prize Winner
- My Father is Afraid of Water (India)
- Special Jury Awards
- Films from India, Iran, and Spain
- Notable Attendees
- Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy, Jayesh Ranjan, Dil Raju, Lima Das, Sunzu Bachuspatimayu, Judy Gladstone, Premendra Majumdar, Vijayendra Prasad, Madhu Ambat