“By the Way” Will be Screened at Annecy International Animation Film Festival

The short animation “By the Way” directed by Mahboobeh Kalaee and Ali Fotoohi, (Produced by DEFC), will be screened in the Perspective competition section of the 49th Annecy International Animation Film Festival.
As reported by the Public Relations Department of Documentary, Experimental & Animation Film Center (DEFC), the film tells the story of Majid, who fell in love when the electricity came, although it was neither the time nor the place for such a love.
2025 Annecy International Animation Film Festival takes place June 8th to 14th, 2025.
‘Dark Orange’ by Zahra Azadpour is another Iranian film that will be shown in the Perspective competition section of this edition of the Annecy.
Mahboobeh Kalaee previously directed the animations 'The Fourth Wall' and 'A UFO in Japan'.