EMPTY YOUR POCKETS

EMPTY YOUR POCKETS

Directed by Tara Aghdashloo

20 min | Drama, Surreal, Magical Realism | Canada | 2024
New York City Premiere

REGAL 14TH ST. | Saturday, October 18th | 1:15 PM
Plays in SHORT FILM SERIES #11
Auditorium 12

Cast: Kiarash Dadgar, Amir Zavosh, Toomaj Danesh Behzadi, Nikta Atapour, Leyla Shamshiri, Bahman Dadui and Payman Shariaty

Synopsis: Hassan is a young airport customs officer who must secure an advance on his salary to afford his mother’s medication. As the dark side of his job becomes more clear, Hassan must decide what matters to him the most, and what cost he is willing to pay.

Followed by Q&A with Filmmaker & Cast.