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Shayda

A love letter to mothers and daughters everywhere

★ 6.9 (15 votes) | 2023 | 1h 58m
Drama
Overview

Shayda, a young Iranian woman living in Australia, finds refuge in a women’s shelter with her 6-year-old daughter, Mona. Having fled her husband, Hossein, and filed for divorce, Shayda struggles to maintain normalcy for Mona. Buoyed by the approach of Nowruz, she tries to forge a fresh start with new and unfettered freedoms. But when a judge grants Hossein visitation rights, he reenters their life, stoking Shayda’s fear that he’ll attempt to take Mona back to Iran.

Details
  • Status Released
  • Release Date September 28, 2023
  • Budget N/A
  • Revenue $233,971
  • Production Dirty Films, Screen Australia, Origma 45, VicScreen, MIFF Premiere Fund, HanWay Films, The 51 Fund, Parandeh Pictures

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"See the Stars" Official Clip
"See the Stars" Official Clip
SHAYDA Q+A at AFI Fest 2023
SHAYDA Q+A at AFI Fest 2023
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Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Meet the Artist 2023: Noora Niasari on “Shayda”
Meet the Artist 2023: Noora Niasari on “Shayda”

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