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Iranian director Sonia Haddad\u2019s film \u201cExam\u201d has received the Grand Jury Award – Live-Action Short at the American Film Institute – AFI FEST, the organizers announced on Friday.<\/p>\n

The award was presented to the film for \u201cits bold directorial style, anchored by a stunning lead performance,\u201d the jury said in their statement.<\/p>\n

\u201c\u2018Exam\u2019 stood out from the other films for its bold directorial style, anchored by a stunning lead performance,\u201d the jury said in its statement published by the Organizers.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe result is a tense portrait that reaches past its specificity into the universal,\u201d the statement added.<\/p>\n

\u201cExam\u201d is about a teenage girl who agrees to deliver a pack of cocaine on the day of an important exam at school.<\/p>\n

The grand jury award winners in the live-action and animated short categories will be eligible for the 2020 Best Live Action Short and Best Animated Short Academy Awards.<\/p>\n

The Grand Jury Prize of the festival in the animation section went to \u201cSomething to Remember\u201d by Niki Lindroth von Bahr.<\/p>\n

The film is about the challenges of the lives of some animals who sound and feel all too human.<\/p>\n

The AFI FEST was held in Los Angeles, California from November 14 to 21. \/ T.T\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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