Short Film She Is Not Here Wins Best Film at Canadian Festival

Short Film She Is Not Here Wins Best Film at Canadian Festival

Written and directed by Saeed Siry, the moving short takes top honors at Toronto’s Hecare International Film Festival.

The Iranian short film “She Is Not Here”, written and directed by Saeed Siry, was named Best and Most Impactful Film at the 6th Human-Environment Care International Film Festival in Toronto, Canada.

The film tells the story of Kiana, a nine-year-old girl who experiences trauma after being accidentally separated from her mother. Sara Miley and Alireza Gilvari bring the story to life, capturing its emotional depth and sensitivity.

Human-Environment Care Festival, which runs annually in Toronto, highlights films that explore human rights and environmental issues, celebrating cinema with a social conscience. The film is now set for international distribution by Premiere Film, bringing its poignant story to audiences worldwide.