Jouissance

Jouissance

Directed By Sadeq Es-haqi

Iran | Narrative | 22 min

East Coast Premiere

Arash and Rahi are a gay couple from Tehran who have recently moved into a new house. However, their everyday routine is disrupted by the ghost of Rahi’s ex-boyfriend, who died six years ago, and is now asking Rahi to continue living with him.

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    Film Details

    1. Persian

    2. English

    3. East Coast Premiere

    4. 2022

    5. 22 minutes

    6. Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance

    7. Narrative

    8. Iran

      1. Sadeq Es-haqi


      Born in Iran, Sadeq Es-haqi works as a writer, director, editor, dramaturge, and translator in cinema and theater. He studied drama at the Soore Art University in Tehran, Iran. His first short film, COLLAGE (2019), was screened at more than 20 film festivals worldwide, while his second short film, JOUISSANCE, had its premiere at the 27th Busan International Film Festival. Main themes of his works include women’s issues and sexual identity. He is currently working on his first feature film.

      1. Sadeq Es-haqi

        Kiarash Dadgar

      1. Sadeq Es-haqi

      1. Kiarash Dadgar

        Armin Khoshnik

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