AJAR

A woman and a man, who are in an extramarital relationship, spend a night together at the woman’s house. However, with the arrest of the man’s wife during the street protests that same night, their relationship undergoes a change.

Atefeh Jalali

Atefeh Jalali (Iran, 1985) holds a master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence and trained in screenwriting and directing at the prestigious Karnameh Institute. As a visual and acting artist, Ajar makes her directorial debut. Through this film, she shattered the stereotypical representation of women in cinema.