Poem and Stone
Synopsis
The residual, the soil and stains aren’t mere reconstruction of the past but an attempt to return to ritualise fragments of the absent. The desire to remember, embeds the past involuntarily within the present.
Details
- Year
- 2015
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 10 mins 37 secs
- Director
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Maryam Tafakory
- Editor
- Maryam Tafakory
- Screenwriter
- Maryam Tafakory
- Director of Photography
- Maryam Tafakory
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