Desires

TEHRAN, Iran – Aliyar Rasti’s debut film, ‘The Great Yawn of History,’ has taken the 74th Berlin International Film Festival by storm, captivating audiences and critics alike. This Iranian masterpiece, which blends faith, disillusionment, and humor, has stunned viewers with its unique narrative and earned Rasti the prestigious Special Jury Award. The film takes viewers on a captivating journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Iran, driven by the protagonists’ pursuit of a mythical treasure. The story revolves around Beitollah, a devout man bound by his religious convictions, and Shoja, a young agnostic eager to explore … Read more