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Tuesday 7 June 2016 - 10:37
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'Melbourne' goes to Eastern Africa

TEHRAN, Jun. 06 (MNA) Nima Javidis Melbourne will compete in the 19th edition of Zanzibar International Film Festival, Tanzania, as East Africas largest film, music and arts festival.


Melbourne directed by Iranian filmmaker Nima Javidi recounts the story of a young couple on their way to Melbourne to continue their studies. However, just a few hours before the departure of their flight, they are unintentionally involved in a tragic event.

This is the 47th screening of Melbourne in international film festivals which begun with its first international presence in Venice Film Festival two years ago. Javidis drama feature filmhas so far managed to win 13 international awards for the Iranian cinema.

Founded in 1997 and considered as the largest cultural event inEast Africa, theZanzibar International Film Festival(ZIFF), also known asFestival of the Dhow Countries, is annually held in Zanzibar,Tanzania.The 19th edition of the festival will be held on 9-17 July, 2016.

By Mehr News Agency

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