My Favourite Cake at The Darwin International Film Festival
My Favourite Cake
THU 22 MAY
Coming Soon to
The Darwin International Film Festival
My Favourite Cake tells the poignant story of Mahin, a 70-year-old widow residing in Tehran. After decades of loneliness, with her children living abroad, Mahin decides to embrace life anew. A spontaneous meeting with Faramarz, a kind-hearted taxi driver, blossoms into an evening filled with dancing, music, and companionship, challenging the restrictive norms imposed on women in Iranian society.
Directed by Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha, this Iranian-French-Swedish-German co-production offers a heartwarming yet subversive narrative that delves into themes of love, freedom, and societal expectations. The film has been lauded for its delicate portrayal of late-life romance and its subtle critique of cultural repression.
My Favourite Cake premiered at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, earning critical acclaim and sparking conversations about personal freedom and societal constraints. The film's courageous depiction of a woman's pursuit of happiness in her later years resonates universally, making it a must-watch for audiences seeking heartfelt and thought-provoking cinema.
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Directed by Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha, this Iranian-French-Swedish-German co-production offers a heartwarming yet subversive narrative that delves into themes of love, freedom, and societal expectations. The film has been lauded for its delicate portrayal of late-life romance and its subtle critique of cultural repression.
My Favourite Cake premiered at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, earning critical acclaim and sparking conversations about personal freedom and societal constraints. The film's courageous depiction of a woman's pursuit of happiness in her later years resonates universally, making it a must-watch for audiences seeking heartfelt and thought-provoking cinema.
My Favourite Cake tells the poignant story of Mahin, a 70-year-old widow residing in Tehran. After decades of loneliness, with her children living abroad, Mahin decides to embrace life anew. A spontaneous meeting with Faramarz, a kind-hearted taxi driver, blossoms into an evening filled with dancing, music, and companionship, challenging the restrictive norms imposed on women in Iranian society.
Directed by Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha, this Iranian-French-Swedish-German co-production offers a heartwarming yet subversive narrative that delves into themes of love, freedom, and societal expectations. The film has been lauded for its delicate portrayal of late-life romance and its subtle critique of cultural repression.
My Favourite Cake premiered at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, earning critical acclaim and sparking conversations about personal freedom and societal constraints. The film's courageous depiction of a woman's pursuit of happiness in her later years resonates universally, making it a must-watch for audiences seeking heartfelt and thought-provoking cinema.
Directed by Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha, this Iranian-French-Swedish-German co-production offers a heartwarming yet subversive narrative that delves into themes of love, freedom, and societal expectations. The film has been lauded for its delicate portrayal of late-life romance and its subtle critique of cultural repression.
My Favourite Cake premiered at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, earning critical acclaim and sparking conversations about personal freedom and societal constraints. The film's courageous depiction of a woman's pursuit of happiness in her later years resonates universally, making it a must-watch for audiences seeking heartfelt and thought-provoking cinema.
My Favourite Cake
THU 22 MAY
Coming Soon to
The Darwin International Film Festival
My Favourite Cake tells the poignant story of Mahin, a 70-year-old widow residing in Tehran. After decades of loneliness, with her children living abroad, Mahin decides to embrace life anew. A spontaneous meeting with Faramarz, a kind-hearted taxi driver, blossoms into an evening filled with dancing, music, and companionship, challenging the restrictive norms imposed on women in Iranian society.
Directed by Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha, this Iranian-French-Swedish-German co-production offers a heartwarming yet subversive narrative that delves into themes of love, freedom, and societal expectations. The film has been lauded for its delicate portrayal of late-life romance and its subtle critique of cultural repression.
My Favourite Cake premiered at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, earning critical acclaim and sparking conversations about personal freedom and societal constraints. The film's courageous depiction of a woman's pursuit of happiness in her later years resonates universally, making it a must-watch for audiences seeking heartfelt and thought-provoking cinema.
