Shayda

In Cinemas October 5

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Shayda

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“Zar Amir Ebrahimi gives a remarkable performance”

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“Heartbreakingly alive”

The Hollywood Reporter

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In Cinemas October 5

Join us at a special Q&A preview with writer/director Noora Niasari & cast from the film

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Palace Norton St
Presented with Persian Film Festival with guests Noora Niasari, Osamah Sami & Rina Mousavi on Monday September 25th at 6:30pmDendy Newtown
With guests Noora Niasari, Osamah Sami, Leah Purcell & Vincent Sheehan on Tuesday Setember 26th at 6:30pmRandwick Ritz
With guests Noora Niasari, Osamah Sami, Leah Purcell & Vincent Sheehan on Tuesday September 26th at 8pmPalace James St
With guests Noora Niasari, Osamah Sami & Leah Purcell on Wednesday September 27th at 6:30pmCinema Nova
With guests Noora Niasari, Osamah Sami & Leah Purcell on Thursday September 28th at 6:30pmPalace Como
With guests Noora Niasari, Osamah Sami & Leah Purcell on Thursday September 28th at 7:45pmVillage Doncaster
Presented with Persian Film Festival with guests Noora Niasari & Osamah Sami on Friday September 29th at 6:30pm

Cinema Locations

More cinema locations to be confirmed.

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Angelika Film CentreCinema NovaClassic ElsternwickDendy CanberraDendy CoorparooDendy NewtownDendy SouthportHayden Orpheum, CremorneKino CinemaLido CinemasNew Farm CinemasPalace BalwynPalace BarracksPalace Brighton BayPalace Byron BayPalace Central SydneyPalace ComoPalace Electric CanberraPalace James StPalace Norton StreetPalace Nova Cinema ProspectPalace Nova EastendPalace PentridgePalace Verona CinemasPalace WestgarthRegal Twin Cinemas – GracevilleRitz Cinema RandwickState Cinema HobartSun YarravilleVillage Doncaster
Shayda - Poster

A film by Noora Niasari

Shayda, a brave Iranian mother, finds refuge in an Australian women’s shelter with her six-year-old daughter. Over Persian New Year, they take solace in Nowruz rituals and new beginnings, but when her estranged husband re-enters their lives, Shayda’s path to freedom is jeopardised.

Rating: CTC

| Runtime: 117mins

Shayda - Poster

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