Ten Months

In a fictionalized Iran, a mining company's operations are contaminating the water source of a village, leading to the death of its livestock and impacting the health of its inhabitants. The story follows the community's struggle for survival and their attempts to seek justice against the powerful corporation.

Mohammad Rasoulof's 'Ten Months' is a powerful and deeply affecting drama that explores themes of environmental injustice, corporate greed, and the resilience of a community facing devastating circumstances. The film was praised for its stark realism and its unflinching portrayal of a socio-environmental crisis.

• Praised for its relevant social commentary on environmental issues.

• Acclaimed for its compelling narrative and strong performances.

• Noted for its authentic depiction of community struggle and resistance.

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Won the Un Certain Regard Award at the Cannes Film Festival in 2021.

Director Mohammad Rasoulof was banned from making films by the Iranian authorities but managed to make 'Ten Months' secretly.