‘Rona, Azim's Mother’ wins Kim Jiseok Award at BIFF

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – Iranian feature movie ‘Rona, Azim's Mother’ directed by Jamshid Mahmoudi won Kim Jiseok Award at Busan International Film Festival. Kim Jiseok Award was presented to Iran-Afghanistan joint co-production ‘Rona, Azim's Mother’, directed by Jamshid Mahmoudi, a stirring and beautifully acted drama about the plight of a family of Afghan refugees living in Iran, realized with great economy and emotional power. The 23rd edition of the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) opened Oct. 4 as Typhoon Kong-rey approached the South Korean port city and wrapped up on October 13.