Project Detail

Absent Wound

Synopsis

The rituals of Persian warrior training are seen in combination with the recitations of a young girl coming to terms with her impending womanhood.
Official Selection International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) 2018 - International premiere

Details

Year: 2017
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 10 min
Director: Maryam Tafakory
Producer: Maryam Tafakory
Editor: Maryam Tafakory
Director of Photography: Maryam Tafakory

Genre

Experimental Woman Director

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Maryam Tafakory

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