Rita Mahtoubian is Not a Terrorist
World Premiere

Rita Mahtoubian is Not a Terrorist

Shorts in Competition: Student
| USA | 8 MINUTES | English
Female Director(s), Comedy, Romantic Comedy, Relationships, Female Screenwriter(s)
In this satirical comedy about romance, terrorism, and trying to be a better person, Iranian-born Rita Mahtoubian is inspired to change her life after a neighbor’s Rosh Hashanah dinner ignites a spark of inspiration. Her mission to make big changes attracts the attention of an overly-invested Homeland Security agent.

Screening as part of Shorts: FML
Cast & Credits
Directed by
Roja Gashtili and Julia Lerman
Director
Roja Gashtili
Julia Lerman
Screenwriter
Roja Gashtili
Julia Lerman
Producer
Roja Gashtili
Deanna Barillari
Editor
Steph Zenee Perez
Associate Producer
Cory Michael Wood
Cinematographer
Tarin Anderson
Composer
Juan Andres Otalora
Cast
Patrick Fugit
Della Saba
Charlotte Ross
Anthony Azizi
Lauren MacLean
Contacts
Press Contact
Brittnee Walker
Tribeca Film Festival
New York, 10013
Phone: 646 741 3088
bwalker@tribecafilmfestival.org
Print Source
Roja Gashtili
Anchor & Folly
Los Angeles, 90027
Phone: 818 535 6572
roja@anchorandfolly.com
International Sales Contact
Andrea Zevallos
AFI
Los Angeles, 90027
Phone: +13238567639
azevallos@afi.com
US Sales Contact
Andrea Zevallos
AFI
Los Angeles, 90027
Phone: +13238567639
azevallos@afi.com


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