Thiruvananthapuram, Dec. 18 -- Iranian filmmaker Pourya Kakavand on Wednesday said that his long-cherished wish to watch his film with a live audience finally came true at the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK).
Speaking at the 'Meet the Director' session on the sixth day of the festival, Kakavand said Kerala offered him a rare and fulfilling cinematic experience. "My wish to watch my film with a vibrant audience has finally materialised in Kerala. Thanks to IFFK," he said.
Kakavand, the director of The Daughter, shared the session with filmmakers Sanju Surendran and Argentine director Louis Zorraquin. He said he could not attend the premiere of The Daughter at the Shanghai International Film Festival due to the conflict in Iran...