SHAYDA director sources true life experiences for compelling mother/daughter drama at Sundance Film Festival
2 min readJan 26
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An Iranian mother fights to protect herself and her daughter from an abusive husband in the compelling drama Shayda.
Can a Sundance drama ignite a women-led revolution in Iran? The compelling mother/daughter melodrama, SHAYDA, makes the case. Writer/director Noora Niasari sources…