Success Stories: APR'26 "The Recess" crowned best at the 23rd Certamen de Cortometrajes festival in Spain

"The Recess" crowned best at the 23rd Certamen de Cortometrajes festival in Spain

'The Recess' directed by Navid Nikkhah Azad has been selected as the winner in the General Category competition section of the 23rd Certamen de Cortometrajes, or University Short Film Contest 'C.M.U. Santa María De Europa' in Spain.

The festival has announced the award winners on April 25, 2022 at the Santa María de Europa Residence Hall in Madrid, Spain.

'The Recess' marked its 17th international award at the 23rd edition of the Certamen de Cortometrajes (Certamen Universitario de Cortometrajes C.M.U. Santa María de Europa) in Spain.

'The Recess' ('El Recreo') has competed in 91 international film festivals and is considered the most acclaimed short film from Iran competing in international film festivals around the world in the past year.

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Maurice Vaughan

Congrats, Navid. This film is receiving a lot of awards!

Navid Nikkhah Azad

Yes, I worked very hard for it. Thank you

Xahid Khan

Congrats

Maurice Vaughan

You're welcome, Navid Nikkhah Azad.

Sav Cornin

WHOO HOO

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