Proof of concept. MO'ALLEM is a coming-of-age film that tells the story of Maryam, a brilliant Iranian teenager who finds out she must give up her career ambitions for an arranged marriage, and decides to run away to America on the morning of her wedding. But after arriving on the eve of September 11th, her life becomes more complicated than she ever could have imagined. MO'ALLEM is a finalist in the Austin Film Festival and has scored an 8 on The Black List. PITCH DECK: https://rebrand.ly/MoallemPitchDeck CREDITS: Writer/Director/Producer: Nerris Nevarez-Nassiri Director of Photography: Brent Barbano Music: Simón Wilson 1st AC: Mikyla Jonck Gaffer: Casey McBeath Audio: Michael Glines Camera: Arri Alexa Mini Lenses: Cineovision Anamorphics Lighting: Aputure Special thanks: Ryan Ben Jow, Scriptfella, Stefanie Gorski, Brandon Le, Tue Duong. For more information, email nerrisnassiri@gmail.com

Kingpin, Raymond Frost, and his associate Moira confront the conniving Spades as they attempt to trade for Raymond's kidnapped lover Rosy.