TEHRAN – Two Iranian films won awards on Monday in Italy at the 35th Milano International FICTS Festival, which is dedicated to sports movies.

“Are You Volleyball?” by Mohammad Bakhshi was named the best film in the short film section, while “The Reporter” by Mohammadreza Kheradmandan received an honorable mention in the TV film section.

The Federation Internationale Cinema Television Sportifs (FICTS) is the organizer of the event, which was the final phase of the World FICTS Challenge that runs in 16 countries around the world including Iran.

Photo: A poster for “Are You Volleyball?”

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