ELHAM EHSAS

writer / director



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YELLOW
FESTIVAL AWARDS & SCREENINGS




Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences - Oscars Best Live Action Short Film Shortlist
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) - BAFTA British Short Film Nomination
Longlisted British Short Film Awards 2023
Clermont Ferrand Festival 2024
UrbanWorld Film Festival 2023 - won Grand Jury Prix / Best Narrative Short
Palm Springs International Shortfest 2023
HollyShorts Film Festival 2023
San Sebastian Human Rights Film Fest - won Best Film
Gold House Co. - won Gold List Best Live Action Short
Flickers Rhode Island Film Festival 2023
BendFilm Festival 2023 - won Special Jury Award
Show Me Shorts Film Festival 2023
Vienna Shorts 2023
Aesthetica Film Festival 2023
Manhattan Shorts 2023 - nominated for Finalist Film and Best Actor Afsaneh Dehrouyeh
Galway Film Fleadh 2023
Huesca International Film Festival 2023
Encounters Film Festival 2023
Miami Film Festival 2024
Sebastian Human Rights Film Festival 2023
Bolton Film Festival 2023
Kaohsiung Film Festival 2023
This Is England 2023
Izmir Int’l Short Film Festival 2023
Dharamsala Film Festival 2023
18th Tasveer Film Festival 2023 - won Grand Jury Award Best Narrative Short
London Indian Film Festival 2023
Filmfest Sundsvall 2023 - won Best International Short Film
Boulder International Film Festival 2024
Middle East Now - won Staff Award
Birmingham Film Festival 2023
European Film Festival of Lille
Lisboa Indie Film Festiva 2023
Festival Fenêtres sur courts 2023 FICdÀ 2023
Winner, Gold List Best Live Action Short
Minikino International Film Festival 2023 - won Best Short Film of the Year
ShorTS International Film Festival 2023 - won audience award for Best Film
Norwich Film Festival 2023
Heathcote Film Festival 2023 - won Jury Prize and People’s Choice Award
NYC Indie Shorts Awards 2023
Dhaka International Film Festival 2023
Suç ve Ceza Film Festival - won Best Short Film
Madani International Film Festival 2023 - won 1st Place
Newport Beach Film Festival 2023
Heart of Gold International Film Festival 2023
Sunderland Shorts Film Festival 2023
International Crime and Punishment Film Festival 2023
39th International Short Film Festival Berlin 2023
Linea d’Ombra Festival 2023
Port Shorts 2023 - won Best Short Film
19th shnit Worldwide Shortfilmfestival 2023
International Usak Short Film Festival 2023
Unthinkable film festival
XXII Festival Internacional de Cine de Almería
Reggio Film Festival 2023
SULMONA International Film Festival - won Best Actress Afsaneh Dehrouyeh
London Migration Film Festival 2023
Mondi Lontani Short Film Festival
Karama Human Rights Festival (HRFF) 14th Edition
Novella Film Festival
Nepal Human Rights International Film Festival, 2023
Corto Dorico Film Festival 2023
Souq Film Festival 2023
Minimalen Short Film 2023
British Shorts 2024
22nd Rencontres du cinéma européen de Vannes 2024
International Short Film Week Regensburg 2024
Beirut International Women Film Festival
25th Rainbow Film Festival London 2024
Hebden Bridge Film Festival 2024
Youth Jury Prize - Rencontres du Cinéma Européen de Vannes
Badalona Filmets - won Best Film