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Competition: American Short Films
Scheherazade
Mehrnoush Aliaghaei
Horror | USA | 2014 | 15 min
SYNOPSIS

In an audition, the unseen man behind the camera is asking the young actresses to share their dark personal stories to prove how well they relate to the anti-hero they are auditioning for.  What stories do they tell?  How much are they willing to share? What is this really about?

CREDITS

Mehrnoush Aliaghaei - Director, Screenplay, Producer & Editor
J Charles Banks - Producer

CAST

Sanam Erfani
Ruth Hallett
Merissa Morin
Mary Elaine Ramsey
Lillian Rodriguez
Marnye Young
Alexis Savino

ABOUT THE DIRECTOR

Mehrnoush Aliaghaei is an Iranian, New York-based filmmaker. She received her MFA in film from Columbia University, and her BA from UC Berkeley.  She has produced over a dozen films and is the writer of three feature scripts and a TV pilot.  Her directorial debut Scheherazade was awarded Faculty and Jury Selects at Columbia University and was nominated for Adrienne Shelley Best Female Director.

FILM INFO
Year : 2014
Country : USA
Runtime : 15 min
Language : English
Colour : Colour