Midnight Longing

TITLE

Midnight Longing

DIRECTOR

Mehrnaz Iranmanesh, Evita Amini

COUNTRY

Iran

YEAR

2025

DURATION

17′

GENRE

Fiction

Overview

Midnight Longing

Farid, whose partner recently left Iran, wants to play in a theatre production in which he plays a character who wants to fly."

DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY - Mehrnaz Iranmanesh, Evita Amini

Mehrnaz Iranmanesh (born October 22, 1998) is an Iranian screenwriter, director, and assistant director. She began her artistic career in the field of music, and after studying Classical Music Performance at the University of Tehran, spent several years teaching and performing. In recent years, she has entered the field of cinema, working in various roles including writer and director, assistant director, production scheduler, and script consultant. Avita Amini (born on March 21, 2005, in Isfahan, Iran) has a background in graphic design from high school. She also works in amera department. Midnight Longing is Avita’s first professional short film.

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Mehrnaz Iranmanesh, Evita Amini

Mehrnaz Iranmanesh (born October 22, 1998) is an Iranian screenwriter, director, and assistant director. She began her artistic career in the field of music, and after studying Classical Music Performance at the University of Tehran, spent several years teaching and performing. In recent years, she has entered the field of cinema, working in various roles including writer and director, assistant director, production scheduler, and script consultant. Avita Amini (born on March 21, 2005, in Isfahan, Iran) has a background in graphic design from high school. She also works in amera department. Midnight Longing is Avita’s first professional short film.

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