The Winner
Festival Year:
2025
Director: Ali Keyvan
Producer: Mehdi Moghadam & Hamed Rahnama
Screenwriter: Ali Keyvan & Mosayeb Hanaei
Set in a struggling community in Iran, this 15-minute film tells the story of a boy named Vahid. When Vahid receives a new bicycle from his father so he can participate in a race, he is overjoyed—until he realizes the bike closely resembles one that was recently stolen from his friend. Suspicion begins to grow, and Vahid starts to wonder if his father might have taken it.