Botox
Director: Kaveh Mazaheri
Comedy – 2020 – 97 minutes – 13+ – Jordanian Premiere[OAR1] 
Iran, Canada
Language: Persian and German – subtitled in English
Screenplay: Kaveh Mazaheri
Cast: Susan Parvar, Mahdokht Molaei, Soroush Saeidi, Mohsen Kiani, Morteza Khanjani
Cinematography: Hamed Hosseini Sangari
Editing: Pooyan Sholevar
Producers: Soroush Saeidi, Kaveh Mazaheri
Awards: Best Film and Best Screenplay – Fajr International Film Festival 2021; Best First Feature Film – Shanghai International Film Festival 2021
Synopsis:
Sisters Akram and Azar lie about the disappearance of their brother by telling everyone he has fled to Germany. In time this lie takes a life of its own and leads everyone to dark and mysterious places.
Director’s Biography:
Kaveh Mazaheri was born in 1981 in Tehran, Iran. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Railway Engineering and began self-taught filmmaking in 2005. He made five short fiction films and more than twenty documentaries. One of his films, “Retouch”, became very successful in Iranian cinema and won more than 80 international awards. “Botox” is his first feature film.