The feature film “Barren” directed by Mansour Vosoughi is selected in 9th Arctic International

Film Festival “Golden Raven”, taking place from April 7-20, 2025, on the territory of the

Chukotka Autonomous Region and is the professional competitive screening of

cinematic works from around the world.

The festival sets its goals and objectives as following:

* search and promotion of the best modern films related to various aspects of life in this

region; popularization of event and ecological tourism on the territory of the Chukotka

Autonomous Region; search and support of young talented filmmakers creating films in

the Arctic region;

* preservation and popularization of the cultural heritage of the indigenous peoples of

the North, Siberia and the Far East.

The distribution company of Barren is White Dreams Pictures, managed by Mastaneh

Mohajer.