Xabûr
Khabur

new film type documentary film, experimental film Production Country Germany, Iran (Islamic Republic of) production year 2023 runtime 30'25 colour
screening format DCP aspect ratio 1.78:1 (16:9) sound format Stereo languages Kurdisch Subtitles Deutsch, Englisch

Acknowledging archaeology's colonial, extracting tendencies, this work imagines artefacts' experience as they are removed from Syria to a Berlin museum.

director Nafis Fathollahzadeh Produktion / Production Nafis Fathollahzadeh Bildgestaltung / DOP Nafis Fathollahzadeh Drehbuch / Script Nafis Fathollahzadeh Schnitt / Editing Nafis Fathollahzadeh Tongestaltung / Sound Design Luka Barajevic
Festivals
2023 BFI London Film Festival, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2023 doclisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
2023 Duisburger Filmwoche, Germany (Lobende Erwähnung)
Production
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Distribution
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Sales
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Nafis Fathollahzadeh

Is a Berlin-based artist and researcher from Iran;
working at the intersection of artistic research, video art, and photography;
was a fellow of the Rosa-Luxemburg Research Program "Authoritarianism and Counter Strategies";
is a member of the EUME: Forum Transregionale Studien in Berlin.

Filmography
2020 End of a working day
2023 Xabûr