FFCC members on Sadaf Foroughi’s ‘Ava’
FFCC members are unanimous on Sadaf Foroughi’s stunning debut Ava.
Hans Morgenstern, Independent Ethos
“Ava may seem like a low key film whose power relies on the astute storytelling via cinematic devices, but there’s a soulfulness that speaks to an experience that transcends borders and culture.”
Ruben Rosario, Miami Art Zine
“Ava, a gripping drama set in Iran, lures viewers into its world of full body veils and rigid norms with carefully crafted scenes of domestic life.”
Alfred Soto, Humanizing the Vacuum
“Writer-director Sadaf Foroughi has thought through this remarkable debut, meshing form and content with a seamlessness that’ll make cinephiles draw breaths.”