screening format
DCP
aspect ratio
1.33:1 (4:3)
sound format
Dolby Surround
original-language
German, Farsi
subtitles
German, English
An Iranian couple cling to motherhood as a potential means for staying in Germany, unraveling a web of uncertainty and sacrifice in their desperate quest for asylum.
director
Hoda Taheri
Production
Julia Gostynski
Script
Hoda Taheri, Boris Hadzija, Magdalena Jacob
Cast
Hoda Taheri, Hadi Khanjanpour, Benjamin Kühni, Kerstin Burger
Editing
Boris Hadzija
Sound Design
Magdalena Jacob, Vanessa Heeger
DOP
Lena Thiemann
film school
Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
Festivals
2023
Locarno International Film Festival, Switzerland
Awards
2024 Nominierung Kategorie Spielfilm von mehr als 10 bis 30 Minuten Laufzeit Deutscher Kurzfilmpreis 2024
School
- Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
- Friedrich-Krause-Ufer 19
- 13353 Berlin
- http://www.dffb.de
Production
- Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
- Julia Rose Gostynski
Distribution
- Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
- Anna Laura Wenzel
- Potsdamer Str. 2
- 10785 Berlin
- +49 30 25759152
- http://www.dffb.de
Sales
- Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
- Anna Laura Wenzel
- Potsdamer Str. 2
- 10785 Berlin
- +49 30 25759152
- http://www.dffb.de
Hoda Taheri
Hoda Taheri, born 1992 in Iran, is an Iranian refugee artist and filmmaker based in Berlin. In 2016 Taheri was awarded her BA Visual Communication from Limkokwing University, Malaysia.
Filmography
2019 I Have Small Breasts
2021 Drei
2022 Madar tamame rooz doa mikhanad
2024 Mother is a Natural Sinner
