Sony Pictures Classics has taken North American on Maryam KeshavarzsThe Persian Versionwhich won the Audience Award (U.S.
Dramatic Competition) and The Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award (U.S.
Dramatic Competition) at this years Sundance.
‘The Persian Version’Sundance Institute
Keshavarz is the first filmmaker to have two films win the Sundance Audience Award in the Dramatic Competition category.
UTA Independent Film Group represented U.S. rights with Stage 6 Films.
Keshavarz is represented by UTA, Anne Damato, and Victoria Cook at Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz.
Sony Pictures Classics is releasing the film in partnership with Stage 6 Films.
Sony Pictures Releasing International will release the film internationally.
