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Shayda

September 28, 2023 | 118m

A love letter to mothers and daughters everywhere

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.

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Zar Amir Ebrahimi	Shayda	5
Selina Zahednia	Mona	1
Leah Purcell	Joyce	4
Jillian Nguyen	Vi	4
Osamah Sami	Hossein	1

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Shayda

Noora Niasari | Australia

September 28, 2023 | 118m

A love letter to mothers and daughters everywhere

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.