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Gazelle

11 minutes | 2026 | Iran, US | Drama - Horror | Kurdish

SYNOPSIS

In the remote mountains of Kurdistan, an old couple mourns their beloved gazelle. The following night, a strange young boy with hooves appears at their door, and as the darkness lingers, their world begins to slip into myth, memory, and legend, while the night no longer ends.

SCHEDULE
Thu, 3 Dec 2026 | 23:30 | EMPIRE XXI | STUDIO 4
CREDIT
Production CompanyDead Filmmakers Society
ProducerSaman Hosseinpuor, Fariba Arab
DirectorSaman Hosseinpuor
ScriptwriterSaman Hosseinpuor
CinematographerHamed Baghaeian
Production DesignerAyuob Sheikh Ahmadi
EditorTofiq Amani
Main CastBakhtiyar Panjei
Director’s Filmography
  • Son (2024)
  • Last night in Korea (2024)
  • Suitcase (2023)
  • Congenital (2021), and many more
Notable Achievement
  • Kaohsiung Film Festival 2026
  • 42nd Imagine Fantastic Film Festival 2026
  • Berlinale Short Form Station Lab 2024
Contacthpsaman@gmail.com
DIRECTOR'S BIOGRAPHY

Saman Hosseinpuor

Saman is a Kurdish Iranian writer and director who has made more than ten short films, and his work has been recognized at over a hundred film festivals, including the International Film Festival Rotterdam, the Busan International Film Festival, the Beijing Student Film Festival, and the Red Sea International Film Festival.

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