Khastegi
Khastegi is a 2008 Persian independent film written and directed by Bahman Motamedian and produced in Iran. It was shown at the 65th Venice International Film Festival in 2008.
Plot
Khastegi tells the story of seven Iranian transsexuals living in Tehran.Screenings
- 24th BFI London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
- Cinema Digital Seoul Film Festival
- Chelsea Art Museum
- 19th Toronto LGBT Film Festival
- 24th Torino GBLT Film Festival
- Prague international Film Festival
- Mexico City International Contemporary Film Festival
- Asia Pacific Festival of 1st Films
- Three Continents Festival, Nantes
- Sao Paulo Film Festival
- Venice Film Festival
Awards and nominations
- Awards the first prize
- Special citation
- Brian Award
- Queer Lion Award