{"id":3673,"date":"2025-09-27T22:37:39","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T19:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/karnameh.ae\/?p=3673"},"modified":"2025-09-28T00:11:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T20:41:27","slug":"iranian-actress-hasti-mohammayi-named-best-actress-at-the-aswan-international-women-film-festival-in-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karnameh.ae\/?p=3673","title":{"rendered":"Iranian actress Hasti Mohammayi named Best Actress at the Aswan International Women Film Festival in Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to <em data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityItalic\">Cinemacinema<\/em>, Hasti Mohammayi won the <strong data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityBold\">Best Actress Award<\/strong>\u00a0at the 9th edition of the Aswan International Women Film Festival in Egypt for her performance in the feature film <em data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityItalic\">Connection<\/em>, directed by <strong data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityBold\">Negar Azarbayjani<\/strong>\u00a0and produced by <strong data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityBold\">Negar Eskandarfar<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The Aswan International Women Film Festival, which began on <strong data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityBold\">May 1, 2025<\/strong>, featured around 60 films from more than 30 countries. This edition concluded with a competition program that included 10 feature films and 20 short films.<\/p>\n<p><em data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityItalic\">Connection<\/em>\u00a0is the <strong data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityBold\">first cinematic production<\/strong>\u00a0of the Dubai-based filmmaking institute <em data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityItalic\">KARNAMEH<\/em>, written by <strong data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityBold\">Hasti Mohammayi<\/strong>\u00a0and <strong data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityBold\">Payam Karami<\/strong>, and filmed in <strong data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityBold\">Sharjah<\/strong>\u00a0in the fall of 2024.<\/p>\n<p>This work marks the <strong data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityBold\">third feature film<\/strong>\u00a0by Negar Azarbayjani and was made outside Iran with the participation of both Iranian and Emirati cast and crew.<\/p>\n<p><strong data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityBold\">Synopsis:<\/strong><br \/>\nSalma, on a journey to give birth to her child, becomes entangled between love and the interference of the men in her life. One love provides her with safety and peace, yet at the same time limits her freedom. When she overcomes her inner fears, she discovers the joy hidden within independence and surrenders herself to the flow of a self-reliant life.<\/p>\n<p><strong data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityBold\">Main Cast:<\/strong><br \/>\nHasti Mohammayi, Abdullah Saeed bin Haidar, Vahid Rad, Alireza Sanifar, Betina Al-Seyid<\/p>\n<p><strong data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityBold\">Key Crew:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Director of Photography: <strong data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityBold\">Mohammadreza Sokout<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Line producer &amp; Production Manager: <strong data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityBold\">Masoud Daliri<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Editor: <strong data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityBold\">Soudabeh Saeednia<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Make-up Designer: <strong data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityBold\">Soudabeh Khosravi<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Sound Designer: <strong data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityBold\">Amirhossein Ghassemi<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Composer: <strong data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityBold\">Alireza Afkari<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Production Designer: <strong data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityBold\">Hamed Aslani<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 First Assistant Director &amp; Planner: <strong data-entity-type=\"MessageEntityBold\">Ema Estemrari<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Cinemacinema, Hasti Mohammayi won the Best Actress Award\u00a0at the 9th edition of the Aswan International Women Film Festival in Egypt for her performance in the feature film Connection, directed by Negar Azarbayjani\u00a0and produced by Negar Eskandarfar. 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