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.
Jouissance
Directed By Sadeq Es-haqi
Iran | Narrative | 22 min
East Coast Premiere
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Persian
English
East Coast Premiere
2022
22 minutes
Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance
Narrative
Iran
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.
Sadeq Es-haqi
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Sadeq Es-haqi
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