Dandelions Girl is a short Iranian drama film, written and directed by Azadeh Masihzadeh, released in 2025.

Plot Set in the lush green landscape of northern Iran, 11-year-old Roja dreams of playing soccer. When she convinces the boys to let her join, her natural talent as a goalkeeper soon shines through.

Accolades Festival Date of ceremony Award/Category Recipient(s) Result SIFFCY Feb 3, 2025 Young Jury AwardDandelions Girl SSFF & ASIA Jun 30, 2025Live-action Competition Asia International Ennesimo Film Festival May 4, 2025 Fuorifuoco Kinolub Film Festival Jun 30, 2025 Konfrontacje selected ICFF Aug 29, 2025 International short film Top 2nd DISFF48 Sep 14, 2025 KIDDO selected SICFF Sep 16, 2025 Audience Award/International Short Films selected 45th Paladino d’Oro SportFilmFestival Palermo Dec 7, 2025 football Finalist

See also Cinema of Iran

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