The 32 nd Irans most important film presentation and competition, FajrInternational Film Festival, has wrapped up during an award ceremony in Tehrans Milad Tower.The award ceremony, dedicated to the winners of national competition, hosted a number of countrys cultural officials along with many cineastes and movie lovers.
Irans eminent filmmaker Ahmad Reza Darvishs latest filmHussein, Who Said No (The Resurrection)swept Crystal Phoenix Awards of the festival, as the film won top prize insix categories.
Thefilm received the best film, director, cinematographer, music, costume design, and best actor in a supporting role.
Darvish'sfilm and Marjan Shirmohammadi's movieAzar, Shahdokht, Parviz and Othersshared the best film award.
The bio filmChedirected by Ebrahim Hatamikia , which is about the Iranian war hero Mostafa Chamran, won Crystal Phoenix Award in the categories of best editor and best visual effects supervisor.
The Golden Phoenix for National View went to Irans Farabi Cinema Foundation for its sponsorship for Hatamikias filmChe.
Hamid Reza Soleimani won the Crystal Phoenix for Best Special Effects Supervisor for his collaboration inThe ResurrectionandChe.
This years special awards went to Narges AbyarsTrack 143and Hamid Nematollahs productionHard Makeup.
Abyars war dramaTrack 143also received the Crystal Phoenix for Audience Favorite Film, while the festivals Best Actress Award presented to the films leading role actress Merila Zarei.
Track 143was nominated in five sections including music, makeup, sound mixing, sound, and the best actress.
The Crystal Phoenix for Best Actor went to Reza Attaran for his role inSensitive Floor, a comedy drama directed by Kamal Tabrizi.
The festivals Best Director Award in the New View section presented to Jamshid Mahmoudi for his filmA Few Cubic Meters of Love. The award is dedicated to the first-film directors.
According to the earlier announcement, Dutch filmmaker Jaap van Heusdens dramaThe New Worldnabbed the Best Film Award of the international section of the event whose winners were honored last week.
The 32nd edition of Iran's Fajr Film Festival kicked off on February 1 and came to an end on February 11, 2014.
By Press TV
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