Night of Passage

Reza
Rasouli

Reza Rasouli, born in Mashhad, Iran, is a director and screenwriter. A deep passion for theater and cinema has accompanied him since childhood; during his school years, he was involved in theater and embarked on his own film projects. After completing his education, he worked in the film industry in Tehran, making his own short films. Since late 2019, Reza Rasouli has been living and working in Austria, where he has been studying directing at the Filmakademie Wien since 2021. Filmography Charlotte, Austria, 2022, 12 min Du riechst gut, Austria, 2022, 9 min Ankommen, Austria, 2021, 14 min Being a woman, Iran, 2018, 14 min

Three refugees from Iran are forced to leave their truck near the Austrian border and spend the night in hiding. But the peaceful evening is deceiving.

This film screens as part of the programZlín Dog - Student Live-action Films 1.