Experiencing Interruptions?

Silver Pill

A young Iranian woman has attempted suicide by using Aluminum Phosphate pills, used commonly for rice weevils.
We accompany her to hospital, in hopes of learning about her reasons for making such a drastic decision and to see if she will survive?
Is there any room for regret?

  • Nousha Saidi
    Writer
  • Nousha Saidi
    Director
  • Nousha Saidi
    Producer
  • Homeira Yaseri
    Key Cast
    "Editor"
  • Shahrouz Tavakol
    Key Cast
    "Color Correction"
  • Kiumars Sobhani
    Key Cast
    "Sound Recordist"
  • Shahin Poordadashi
    Key Cast
    "Sound Designer"
  • Vahid Hajilouei
    Key Cast
    "Production Manager"
  • Hossein Rigi
    Key Cast
    "Director of Photography"
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    قرص نقره‌ای
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Runtime:
    14 minutes 59 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 5, 2020
  • Production Budget:
    20,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Country of Filming:
    Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Language:
    Persian
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Distribution Information
  • Nousha Saidii
    Distributor
    Country: Georgia
    Rights: All Rights
Director Biography - Nousha Saidi

Ms. Nousha Saidi, was born in Tehran in October 1975. She holds a bachelor's degree in French language and literature from Shahid Beheshti University and a master's degree in advertising and marketing from IRIB University.

Due to her deep interest in art, Nousha started her artistic activities in 1999; and has mostly worked in filmmaking and acting fields. Nousha Saidi has been very fascinated in the Documentary filmmaking artistic field and has succeeded to achieve some awards in this category of art.
Nousha Saidi has attended several acting and directing master courses, and has so far received many valuable national and international certificates.

Filmography:

2004, Rhythm of Hope – short documentary (entered, screened and appreciated in United Nations World Federation Film Contest)
2005, Socks – short film
2013, Toy Shop - short documentary film, filmed by mobile camera (entered to and screened in Tehran 1st Mobile Film Festival)
2014, Tehran 180 Degree - experimental short documentary, filmed by mobile camera (entered to the Farhang Film Festival of the United States, 2015)
2014, Catch it! - short documentary film, filmed by mobile camera
2014, Hello Memoirs - short stop-motion, filmed by mobile camera (entered to and screened in Tehran 2nd Mobile Film Festival - Winner at iPhone Film Festival)
2014, A Drop of Water - short stop-motion, filmed by mobile camera (entered to Rasaneh Festival - Nominee at iPhone Film Festival)
2014-2015, The Grand Mother - short portrait documentary (entered to the Short Film Corner of Cannes Film Festival 2015)
2015, Cannes & I - short documentary, filmed by mobile camera
2017-2019, Female Signs - feature documentary filmed by mobile camera
2014-2020, Silver Pill - social documentary

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