My Home
Synopsis
MY HOME charts the real estate adventures of filmmaker Amiryousefi as he sets out in search of a condo in pricey Tehran with a miniscule budget but exacting tastes. A dawning realization of the emotional power of ownership takes hold. (Barbara Scharres, Gene Siskel Film Center)
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