Tehran, Aug 31, IRNA – Iranian short documentary film “Asho” won two prizes in Italy and Mexico international film festivals.

Directed by Jafar Najafi, Asho received the best short movie award from Mexico’s Documenta festival and Italy’s  Film Festival della Lessinia (21 — 30 August).

Asho had already had its premiere and won the best documentary in children and young adults part of International Documentary Film Festival in Amsterdam.

The documentary regards a young shepherd named Asho that has a dream to become a Hollywood actor.

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