Any Day Now

13-year-old Ramin Mehdipour and his Iranian family have been living in a refugee centre in Finland. Just as Ramin starts to enjoy the school holidays, the family receives the terrible news that their asylum application has been denied. The Mehdipours file a final appeal, and they continue with their everyday lives, trying to keep a positive attitude despite the looming danger of deportation. As Ramin starts the new schoolyear, every moment, every friendship will be more precious than ever.

Hamy Ramezan’s warm-hearted feature debut is based on his own life story. Ramezan fills the screen with bright images, tender moments and fine acting that are sure to win hearts.

Feature Debut