Shayda is a film written and directed by Noora Niasari. It stars Zar Amir Ebrahimi and Selina Zahednia. Story Having left her abusive husband Hossein (Osamah Sami), Shayda (Zar Amir Ebrahimi) now lives with her six-year-old daughter, Mona (Selina Zahednia) at an Australian women’s shelter. Unfortunately, Hossein is granted visitation rights, leading Shayda to fear that Hossein will take their daughter back to Iran. Juggling … Continue reading ‘Shayda’ Review [Sundance Film Festival]