Junk Girl
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| Screenplay by | Shalale Kheiri |
| Based on | "Junk Girl" by Tim Burton |
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Running time | 15 minutes |
| Country | Iran |
| Language | Persian |
Junk Girl is a 2014 Iranian stop motion animated short film created in Tabriz by Shalale Kheiri and Mohammad Zare. The film is an adaptation of the namesake poem from Tim Burton's The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy & Other Stories.[1] To date, the film has been nominated for awards in several different film festivals around the world. Junk Girl was also screened at the Tehran International Short Film Festival.[2]
Synopsis
There was once a girl who was made up of junk. She looked dirty, and smelled like a skunk. She was unhappy and down in the dumps. There was a light in her life, and that was a man who liked her a lot. But she made a decision that was a bit too harsh.[3]
References
- ^ "JUNK GIRL by Mohammad Zare and Shalale Kheiri takes a page from the Tim Burton book of ghastly". Iranian Film Daily. Archived from the original on 2014-12-14. Retrieved 2025-09-06.
- ^ "Tehran ISFF Screenings". Tehran ISFF. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
- ^ "Junk Girl (2014)". IMDb. Retrieved 17 December 2014.