‘Find Your Friends’ by Izabel Pakzad makes its Italian debut at the 43rd Torino Film Festival. This intense debut feature confronts the dangerous realities that can hide behind a carefree girls’ trip, turning a dream getaway into a raw reckoning.
Izabel Pakzad
(New York, USA, 1996) is an Iranian Greek American director, screenwriter and actor. Her short film ‘Do not Worry, It Is Gonna Be OK’ written, directed and performed by her, screened at Raindance and HollyShorts, both Academy Award qualifying festivals, and received Best Short at the L.A. Film Festival. She later produced and played the lead in the independent feature Thena, which had its world premiere at the Taormina Film Festival in June. Most recently she wrote and directed Find Your Friends, her first feature, drawn from the true story of a holiday among friends that turned terribly wrong.
Infos:
https://www.torinofilmfest.org/it/43-torino-film-festival/film/find-your-friends/61447/