Khastegi

Khastegi (Persian: خستگی; also known as Tedium and Sex My Life) is a 2008 Persian independent film written and directed by Bahman Motamedian and produced in Iran. It was shown at the 65th Venice International Film Festival in 2008.

Khastegi
Directed byBahman Motamedian
Produced byBahman Motamedian
Esmaeil Mirzaei Ghomi
Written byBahman Motamedian
Music byIman Vaziri
CinematographyHomayoon Paivar
Edited byBahman Motamedian
Behzad Mosleh
Distributed byCelluloid Dreams
Release date
  • 2008 (2008)
Running time
76 minutes
CountryIran
LanguagePersian

Plot

Khastegi (aka Tedium) tells the story of seven Iranian transsexuals living in Tehran.[1]

Screenings

Awards and nominations

References
  1. 1 Archived 2009-02-02 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Khastegi (Sex My Life) at 24th BFI London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival (BFI) "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-03-14. Retrieved 2010-03-22.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. Khastegi (Sex My Life) at Cinema Digital Seoul Film Festival (CinDi)
  4. Khastegi (Sex My Life) at Chelsea Art Museum in New York City
  5. Khastegi (Sex My Life) at 19th annual Toronto GBLT Film Festival
  6. BEST DOCUMENTARY PRIZE to Khastegi (Sex My Life) by Bahman Motamedian (Iran, 2008) at 24th Turin GBLT Film Festival
  7. KHASTEGI at the Prague international film festival (Febiofest) "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-02-19. Retrieved 2009-09-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. KHASTEGI at the Mexico City International Contemporary Film Festival (FICCO)
  9. Screen Daily: Asian Festival of First Films awards
  10. Asian First Films: Khastegi (Sex My Life) nominated for Best Producer, Best Actor (Male), and Best Actor (Female) at Asian Festival of First Films
  11. Khastegi (Sex My Life) at the Three Continents Festival
  12. Khastegi (Sex My Life) at 32nd Sao Paulo Film Festival (Competition - New Directors) "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2009-09-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  13. Variety: Khastegi (Sex My Life) joins Venice festival lineup
  14. Biennale Cinema 65th Venice International Film Festival: Khastegi (Sex My Life) by the Iranian director Bahman Motamedian is the first Surprise Film
  15. Variety: 2008 Venice Film Festival lineup
  16. Iranian director makes debut at Venice Film Festival
  17. Fox News:Khastegi (Sex My Life): Iranian Film Delves Into Modern-Day Transsexual World
  18. New Film Explores Trans-sexuality in Iran
  19. "Iranian Film about Trans Life to be shown at Venice Film Festival". Archived from the original on 2011-07-13. Retrieved 2009-09-29.
  20. Le Monde:D'Iran, de Chine, deux films incognito
  21. La Repubblica: "Racconto i trans iraniani in un film clandestino in patria"
  22. The Hollywood Reporter: The story of Iran’s transsexuals in a society that virtually denies their existence
  23. The Guardian: Iranian Film Explores Transsexual World
  24. Variety: Khastegi (Sex My Life) special citation for best producer at Asian Festival of First Films
  25. Screen Daily: Asian Festival of 1st Films unveils nominations
  26. La Biennale:Brian Prize for Khastegi (Sex My Life) at Venice Film Festival
  27. Khastegi (Sex My Life) nominated for Queer Lion at Venice Film Festival
  28. Khastegi (Sex My Life) considered an outsider for the Queer Lion
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