My Little Moon

Drama, Featured, Romantic | 81 minutes | 2025 | 4K | USA

Synopsis

Two young women -- one from Iran, one from America -- connect online during Iran's "Woman, Life, Freedom" uprising. As tensions grow in Iran, their digital friendship becomes a lifeline-offering hope, empathy, and strength amid fear and social upheaval.


Cast & Credits

Cast: Natalia Polo, Elnaz Sepantamehr, Matthew Fairman, Nikole Amateau, Brent Kublick

Written, Produced and Directed by Ali Atshani (Paper Dream)

Director of Photography: Koohyar Kalari

Editor: Roozbeh Kalbasi


2025:

International Film Festival of Salerno (Honorable Mention)

Santa Fe Film Festival (Best Director)

Oxford Film Festival (Honorable Mention)

Bangkok Movie Awards (Best Narrative Feature)

Kansas City FilmFest International (Best Actress)

Riverside Int’l Film Festival (Best Narrative Feature & Best Director)

FirstGlance Film Festival Philadelphia (Best Narrative Feature)

Cine Pobre Film Festival (Honorable Mention)

San Antonio Film Festival (awards announced in August)

South Texas Int’l Film Festival (awards announced in August)