Iranian director Emad Aleebrahim Dehkordi won the Etoile d'Or top award at the Marrakech International Film Festival late on November 19 for his debut feature A Tale Of Shemroon and dedicated his prize to "all the women of Iran." The film explores the life of a young Iranian living in Shemroon, north of Tehran, who gets pulled deeper into the drug trade while trying to make some easy money through his connections with Tehran's wealthy youth.
Iranian Director Dedicates Marrakech Film Festival Win To 'Women Of Iran'
Emad Aleebrahim Dehkordi won the Etoile d'Or top award at the Marrakech International Film Festival on November 19.