iFriend (2022)
Producer, cinematographer and director: Farid Tahmasebi
Alfred is the imaginary friend of 9-year-old Daniel. They have come to Iran from England to visit.
Daniel’s Iranian grandparents. Dani forgets his imaginary friend. Alfred suddenly finds himself visible to
everyone. He accidentally sees a fat girl who is an imaginary friend too. Since she also has this problem.
They decide to go to an office where they have seen an advertisement. The Office helps imaginary friends
who have lost their abilities and are now visible to everyone.
Festival and Screenings
22nd Kids First! Film Festival (United States)
12th CMS,INTERNATIONAL CHILREN’S FILM FESTIVAL (ICFF) (India)
4th SydFest Independent Film Festival (Australia)
14th Cinema Verde Environmental Film & Arts Festival (United States)
4th Ahmedabad International Children Film Festival (India)
3rd Benelux International Film Festival – Best Actor award (Erfan Nazarian Pour)
The IndieFEST Film Awards (Best Children short film)