TENNESSINE
Feature Film
Director Amin Palangi
Producer Ulysses Oliver, Ben Ferris, Amin Palangi
Writer Osamah Sami
Cast Osamah Sami, Faezeh Alavi, Robert Rabiah
Tennessine follows Arash (Osamah Sami – Shayda, House of Gods), who against his family’s wishes, arrives in Australia to reunite with the love of his life, the elusive Nazanin (Faezeh Alavi). While the couple spends a romantic weekend in a cabin in the woods, the arrival of Nasser, Nazanin’s supervisor, (AACTA-nominated actor Robert Rabiah) leads Arash to a chain of self-destructive events.
Spoken in Persian and English, and set against the backdrop of the desolate Australian wilderness, Tennessine is a psychological drama with the taut energy of a thriller, portraying the effects of displacement, belonging and love.
TENNESSINE
Feature Film
Director Amin Palangi
Producer Ulysses Oliver, Ben Ferris, Amin Palangi
Writer Osamah Sami
Cast Osamah Sami, Faezeh Alavi, Robert Rabiah
Tennessine is a psychological drama following Arash, named after the Persian mythical archer, who against his family’s wishes, arrives in Australia to reunite with the love of his life, the elusive Nazanin. While the couple is about to spend a romantic weekend in a cabin in the woods, the arrival of Nasser, owner of the rural property, interrupts the idyllic reunion Arash had hoped for and raises doubts about his connection with Nazanin.
