Winners

Written and directed by Hassan Nazer, the film is set in a poor Iranian village where the children work hard to support their families. One day nine-year-old Yahya and his friend Leyla find a precious statuette in the desert. As the authorities search for the lost treasure, sharing a passion for cinema Yahya’s boss Nasser Khan decides to help the children find its owner.

This Screening is part of Nowruz Aberdeen, a vibrant festival of renewal, culture, and community.

Nowruz is a holiday that welcomes spring and reflects values that resonate strongly with our city: peace, inclusion, cultural continuity, respect for one another, and the power of community. It invites everyone to renew their hopes, cleanse their hearts, and welcome the return of light, reminding us that Aberdeen is a place where traditions from around the world are celebrated, shared, and embraced.

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