How far would you go to defend your beliefs, even when they go against society’s norms?
That’s the message behind this short film clip. The thought-provoking video was nominated for a BAFTA award and has been watched by over two million people after its release in 2011. Shot in Iran, the film was directed by Babak Anvari and is humourously tagged as “Only For The Deep” on YouTube.
Watch the interesting clip below:
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Ify Halim is a Writer and media enthusiast based in Lagos. She enjoys writing self-help/inspirational articles with published work in UYD Magazine, Edufrica, Our Stories Inc. and The Keele Concourse. She currently works at ConnectNigeria.com, Nigeria’s Information Portal. Follow her on Twitter @MissHalim or visit her online space at ifyhalim.wordpress.com
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