Shayda

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Shayda (Zar Amir Ebrahimi), a brave Iranian mother, finds refuge in an Australian women's shelter with her six-year-old daughter. Over Persian New Year, they take solace in Nowruz rituals and new beginnings, but when her estranged husband re-enters their lives, Shayda's path to freedom is jeopardized.

  • Release Date: March 22, 2024 (limited)
  • Genre: Drama
  • Cast: Leah Purcell, Jillian Nguyen, Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Lucinda Armstrong Hall, Mojean Aria
  • Director: Noora Niasari
  • Producer: Vincent Sheehan, Noora Niasari
  • Screenplay: Noora Niasari
  • Studio: Mongrel Media