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Ava
Dir.: Sadaf Foroughi | 103 minutes

Ava

Iran, Canada, Qatar 2017 | 103 minutes | Persian | Hebrew, English subtitles

Ava, a middle-class teenager in Tehran, is under strict supervision. When she develops an intimate relationship with a boy, her mother inexcusably invades Ava’s privacy, and kindles a spark of rebellion in her heart. A complex cinematic portrait of one young woman who represents the state of women in Iran.