India, Feb. 3 -- Hossein Keshavarz and Maryam Ataei's film, 'The Friend's House is Here', premiered at the recently concluded Sundance Film Festival in the U.S. Dramatic Competition category. The Iranian-American husband-wife filmmakers shot the film in Iran amid the extraordinary turbulence of 2025: the 12-day war following Israel's strikes, nationwide demonstrations, and violent crackdowns. Their film, inspired by real accounts, portrays two young women artists expressing themselves and protecting each other in Tehran's underground creative circle. On the sidelines of its premiere in Park City, Utah, the duo spoke to HT about smuggling their work into the festival, and depicting a new generation that is reshaping Iranian society and pol...