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Noora Niasari’s 'Shayda' finds connection in a true-life tale of displacement
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoShayda, the debut feature by Tehran-born, Australia-based Noora Niasari, tells a deeply moving story...
‘Shayda’ Review: An Iranian Mother Fights For Her Daughter’s Future In Australia’s Powerful Oscar...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDanger is never very far away in Noora Niasari’s confident debut, a deeply personal tribute to a...
Movie Review: An Iranian woman and her daughter flee abuse in moving indie ‘Shayda’
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNoora Niasari’s delicately moving “ Shayda ” puts the viewer in the shoes of an Iranian woman in...
‘Shayda’: Noora Niasari and Cate Blanchett on the Sundance Award-Winning Film’s Powerful Connection...
Variety via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s a Sunday evening in London in early February and two-time Oscar winner Cate Blanchett is...
‘Shayda’ Review: Powerful Debut Feature Shines a Timely Light on an Iranian Woman’s Resilient Spirit
Variety via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn resiliently fighting for their human rights and dignity, Iranian women were deservedly named TIME...
‘Shayda’s Noora Niasari Explores A Story Of Adversity And Empowerment Inspired By Her Own Childhood
Deadline via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA 5-year-old Iranian child and her mother find refuge in an Australian women’s shelter while on the...
‘Shayda’ Review: Zar Amir Ebrahimi Shines in Deeply Felt Iranian-Australian Drama
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor’s Note: This review was originally published at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. Sony...
Cate Blanchett In Support Of SAG-AFTRA No Longer Attending Locarno ‘Shayda’ Premiere As Producer
Deadline via Yahoo News· 11 months agoEXCLUSIVE: Two-time Oscar winner Cate Blanchett, who is an executive producer on Noora Niasari’s...
Oscars: Australia Submits Sundance Prize Winner ‘Shayda’ For Best International Feature Race
Deadline via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAustralia has selected Shayda, from Iranian-Australian debut writer and director Noora Niasari, as...
Sundance Audience Winner ‘Shayda’ to Close Locarno Film Festival
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 1 year agoShayda, the Sundance audience winner from Iranian-Australian director Noora Niasari, will close this...