IRAN · 1995
The White Balloon
Iranian New Wave
childhood innocence
urban exploitation
coming of age
street con artists
consumer desire
Synopsis
Several people try to take advantage of a little girl's innocence to hustle money her mom gave to her to buy a goldfish with.
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- 12) Jury Special Award for Where is the Friend’s House? at the 5th Fajr International Film Festival, Tehran
- 17) Barclay Jury Prize for Where is the Friend’s House? at the 42nd Locarno International Film Festival, Switzerland
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childhood innocence · urban exploitation · coming of age · street con artists · consumer desire
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