Mortician

The film follows the story of a mortician who leads a solitary life, performing his duties of washing the bodies of recently deceased ex-pat Iranians. His routine is disrupted when he receives an unexpected request from a dissident singer who is hiding from authorities. This unusual encounter leads him to confront his own beliefs and the complexities of his profession.

'Produced by NivaArt and Ark Gate Films, 'Mortician' delves into the intersections of culture, identity, and mortality. The narrative brings a unique perspective to the experiences of ex-pats, particularly within the Iranian community in Canada. The film's exploration of personal and societal themes makes it a compelling watch for those interested in character-driven stories.