AVA
Seen it?24 min | Documentary
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 39 on Metacritic and a box office flop, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 24 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Breaking a centuries-old taboo, Ava stands as the first woman in Iran to master the male-dominated craft of carpentry. Within the grit and clamor of the workshop, she confronts a society that deems her presence forbidden. This observational documentary captures her daily battle against physical hardships and social judgment.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
39 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$3 million worldwide; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 121K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Mohammad Hossein Bagherifard
- Ava KiyaniAVA