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The closing ceremony of the film festival was held on Saturday night at Baku’s Nizami Cinema Center and saw the announcement of Iranian director Iman Behrouzi’s ‘Real Love’ as the best short documentary.
A total of 100 films from 30 countries participated in the event, out of which seven were from Iran.
Iranian screenwriter and director Kambuzia Partovi was among the five juries of the event which hosted only the works made by the directors under the age of 35.
Renowned Iranian director Jafar Panahi’s Cannes winner ‘3 Faces’ hit the silver screen during the festival.
The ninth edition of the START International Festival of Short Films was held from November 14-17 to mark the 120th anniversary of Azerbaijan Republic’s national cinema.
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