Iranian short film to go on screen at Cannes festival

TEHRAN,Apr.20(MNA) -- The Iranian movie “The Night the Earth Stopped” will go on screen at the Short Film Corner of the 67th annual Cannes Film Festival, which will be held from May 14 to 25. Directed by Puya Nabbi, the film tells the story of a family, whose members are waiting for the apocalypse in a poetic atmosphere. Misaq Zare’, Bahareh Riahi and Sana Alavian are the main members of the cast for the film. Since 2004, short film producers and directors have chosen the Short Film Corner as the place to present their films, arrange meetings and take decisive steps for the future of their careers.