The last Ululation
Directed by Zhila Dehghan
Iran · 2026 · 1 min 53 sec · AI Film
Submitted to RTV International Film Festival 2026Synopsis
Set in southern Iran, The Last Ululation portrays a traditional wedding filled with colorful clothing, music, and joyful ululations. As war turns the celebration into mourning, the film reveals the devastating human cost of conflict and the fragility of cultural traditions and ordinary lives.
Director(s)
An independent AI filmmaker and digital content creator, the filmmaker explores emotional storytelling, cultural identity, and human experiences through AI-generated cinematic works. The filmmaker received the “Outstanding AI Award” at the international “Toloe Mah” campaign for the film The Night Is Over (شب تمام شد). The filmmaker’s work combines AI-driven visual storytelling with meaningful human themes, aiming to create emotionally resonant films that connect audiences across cultures.
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