"the recess" by navid nikkhah azad goes to the world ficts challenge—world cinema and sports television championship | Navid Nikkhah Azad

“The Recess” by Navid Nikkhah Azad has been qualified to compete in the Final of the "World FICTS Challenge"— World Cinema and Sports Television Championship—in Milan, Italy. “The Recess” has grabbed the FICTS’ jury award for best film in “Sport and Society” competition section of the 6th Beausoleil Côte d'Azur International FICTS Festival in France. The 6th edition of the “ Beausoleil Côte d'Azur International FICTS Festival” wrapped-up in the presence of the FICTS President, Prof. Franco Ascani, on May 12 in a closing ceremony at the Prince Jacques Cultural Center of Monaco in Beausoleil, France. FICTS (Federation Internationale Cinema Television Sportifs) is the Federation of Sport Televisions and of the images on screen. Founded in 1983, it recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for which it promotes the values of sport through film and television. 116 countries are members. It is chaired by Franco Ascani (Member of IOC Culture and Olympic Heritage Commission). It is the only international Federation headquartered in Milan. The winners of the "Beausoleil Côte d'Azur Sport FICTS Festival" will participate in "Sport Movies & Tv 2022", Final of the "World FICTS Challenge" World Cinema and Sports Television Championship which will take place in Milan from 9 to 13 November. “The Recess” is produced by Navid Nikkhah Azad and Delia Guerra Parra and is an Iran-Spain production. The Iran-Spain acclaimed short movie has been officially selected in 93 international film festivals, earning 18 awards.