Madar tamame rooz doa mikhanad
Mother Prays All Day Long

film type fiction Production Country Germany production year 2022 runtime 24'00 colour
screening format DCP aspect ratio 1.85:1 sound format Dolby Surround languages Englisch, Deutsch, Persisch Subtitles Englisch, Deutsch, Französisch

Confused by the German bureaucracy and questions about sexuality, Hoda, an Iranian asylum seeker in Berlin, finds herself emotionally and sexually hooked on Magdalena, who has promised to help her get a residence permit by marrying her. Due to changes in Magdalena's private life, the decision to marry Hoda becomes more complex for her.

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Official Trailer: https://www.locarnofestival.ch/LFF/locarno75/program-75/film?fid=1293326&l=en&eid=75&cl=fr

director Hoda Taheri Drehbuch / Script Hoda Taheri, Magdalena Jacob Besetzung / Cast Hoda Taheri, Magdalena Jacob, Gabriele Barth, Jahandokht Safarian Produktion / Production Boris Hadzija Schnitt / Editing Jonathan Steil Bildgestaltung / DOP Jonathan Steil Tongestaltung / Sound Design Jonathan Steil Animation Juan Rmzv
Festivals
2022 Locarno International Film Festival, Switzerland (Special Mention)
2022 FILMFEST DRESDEN - International Short Film Festival, Dresden, Germany (Goldener Reiter bester Kurzfilm)
2022 TLVFest - Tel Aviv International LGBT Film Festival, Israel
2022 PÖFF Shorts, Tallin, Estonia
Awards
2022 Nominierung Spielfilm 10-30 Minuten Deutscher Kurzfilmpreis 2022
Production
  • AVA Film
  • Boris Hadžija
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Distribution
  • AVA Film
  • Boris Hadžija
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Sales
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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