Project Detail

Bread Or Life

Synopsis

When the Covid-19 Pandemic hit Iran, amongst ongoing international sanctions, a filmmaker cut adrift from his crew began documenting his life from lockdown. An intimate portrait of life in Iran during the coronavirus outbreak.

Details

Year
2020
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
29 min 08 sec
Format
HD digital
Director
Jamshid Mojadaddi, Anson Hartford, Ladan Anoushfar
Producer
Anons Hartford, Ladan Anoushfar
Executive Producer
Hugh Hartford, Diarmuid Jefferies
Editor
Ladan Anoushfar, Anson Hartford
Screenwriter
Jamshid Mojadaddi, Anson Hartford, Ladan Anoushfar
Director of Photography
Jamshid Mojadaddi

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