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Summer with Hope
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'Summer with Hope' is a Canadian-Iranian drama film, directed by Sadaf Foroughi and released in 2022.Guy Lodge, [https://variety.com/2022/film/reviews/summer-with-hope-review-1235311144/ "Summer With Hope Review: Lyrical Iranian Tragedy is Initially Cryptic, Slowly Revealing and Finally Wrenching"]. 'Variety', July 8, 2022. The film stars Mehdi Ghorbani as Omid, a teenage athlete who is barred for bureaucratic reasons from a swimming competition; however, as his estranged father has made his consent to a divorce from his mother (Leili Rashidi) conditional on Omid's performance in the competition, he begins to train in open-water swimming under the coaching of Mani (Benyamin Peyrovani), with their increasingly close friendship leading to community rumours and allegations they are engaging in a gay sexual relationship with each other.Neil Young, [https://www.screendaily.com/reviews/summer-with-hope-karlovy-vary-review/5172489.article "Summer With Hope: Karlovy Vary Review"]. 'Screen Daily', July 11, 2022.
The film premiered on July 7, 2022 at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival,Scott Roxborough, [https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/karlovy-vary-2022-lynch-oz-added-to-line-up-1235167551/ "Karlovy Vary Fest Adds Documentary Lynch/Oz, Three World Premieres to Complete Lineup"]. 'The Hollywood Reporter', June 17, 2022. where it won the Crystal Globe for best feature film.Steve Pond, [https://www.thewrap.com/summer-with-hope-word-win-karlovy-vary-film-festival/ "Summer With Hope, Word Win Top Prizes at Karlovy Vary Film Festival"]. 'TheWrap', July 9, 2022.
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