Afghanistan with 15 films by 11 filmmakers in "The 8th 100 International film festival" in Iran.
Two filmmakers with 2 films from Miriam films in this festival.
"I don`t know" Documentary short film by Seyyed Qasem Husseini and "Green Light" fiction short film by Seyyed Husseini Mousavi are two filmmakers from MIRIAM FILMS in this festival.
Definition Of 100 Second Film :
A 100 second film is an independent movie, not an advertising trailer; it's neither a teaser nor a part of a full feature. It is maximum in 100 seconds from the beginning to the ending. It can be a fiction, a documentary or an animation. There are various fields of use for the art-industry of cinematography; It can be used for amusement, conveying sensations and feelings, messaging, information transfer, etc. Hence, a 100 second film can be a suitable medium to convey the concept message due to its nature of being short. It is possible to compare it with advertising teasers only in order to improve the cultural level of the society. briefness and creativity are the two elements that make a 100 second film noticeable and considerable. The 100 second film can be a new medium to be use in modern technologies such as cell phones, public screens and the internet. Naturally, the site of screening may pose some modifications to the structure of these films. For example, a 100 second film to be broadcast on public screens should be able to convey the intended message without enjoying the elements of sound and music. In general, the 100 second film can be considered as a newly-born medium with a great potential to affect a busy audience even for seconds and present them with a visual and aesthetical joy as it conveys its message.