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Trucker and the Fox

Year
2013
Country
Iran
Duration
78’
Director
Arash Lahooti

Mahmood Kiyani Falavarjani is a truck driver and also a filmmaker, whose short films starring his pet fox have won several awards. After the death of his animal friend, Mahmood is sent to a psychiatric hospital with bipolar disorder. Having been released he tries to move on. Work, meds, yoga, meditation and filmmaking are his ways to get cured. An eccentric artist and animal lover, Mahmood begins a new ambitious project – the love story of two donkeys – and tries to domesticate another fox to star in an episode of his donkey romance.

Production
Documentary & Experimental Film Center, Shafi Agha Mohammadian, Teheran , Iran, No.15, Ghandi (PALIZI) Sq, Shariati ave, +98 21 88518117, [email protected], www.defc.ir
Sales:
Documentary & Experimental Film Center, Shafi Agha Mohammadian, Teheran , Iran, No.15, Ghandi (PALIZI) Sq, Shariati ave, +9821-88511326, [email protected], www.defc.ir
Director
Arash Lahooti

Arash Lahooti is a film director, producer and screenwriter. He was born in 1982 in Tehran. He holds a degree in Film Studies, and has made three short features and two documentaries. He is a member of the Iran Documentary Filmmakers’ Union.

Selected Filmography

I Am a Love Maker (2011), Trucker and the Fox (2013)

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