Queensland Premiere.
An Iranian Judoka must make a life-changing decision between staying loyal to her country or winning a Gold Medal at the World Championships.
Judoka Leila and Coach Maryam, travel to the Judo World Championships, intent on winning gold. Midway through competing, the Islamic Republic issues an ultimatum, either she withdraws, or be branded a traitor. With her world at stake, Leila must choose between complying with the regime or chase that gold medal.
Cast: Arienne Mandi, Zar Amir Ebrahimi and Jaime Ray Newman
We are pleased to present the Short Film, Room Taken, prior to the feature screening.