| The Painting Pool | |
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| Directed by | Maziar Miri |
| Written by | Hamed Mohammadi |
| Produced by | Manouchehr Mohammadi |
| Starring | Shahab Hosseini Negar Javaherian Fereshteh Sadre Orafaee Sepehrad Farzami Siamak Ehsaei Elham Korda |
| Distributed by | Iranian Independents |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Iran |
| Language | Persian |
The Painting Pool (Persian: حوض نقاشی, translit. Hoze Naghashi) is a 2013 Iranian drama film written and directed by Maziar Miri.[1] The film released on 13 March 2013 in Tehran and centers upon the interpersonal dynamics between a set of mentally challenged parents and their child.[2] Iran reviewed the movie as a potential selection for contention for a 2014 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film,[3] but did not select the film.
- ^ "Iranian film explores love through mentally challenged couple". Qatar Tribune. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
- ^ "Iran's "Painting Pool" Wins UNESCO Award at APSA 2013". Mehr News Agency (subscription required). Archived from the original on 11 June 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
- ^ "Iran to review 12 films for Oscar submission". Tehran Times. August 2002. Retrieved 23 February 2014.