INTERNATIONAL SHORTS
The Silence
Il silencio
Directors
Ali Asgari
Farnoosh Samadi
Producers
Giovanni Pompili
Olivier Chantriaux
Cinematographer
Alberto Marchiori
Editor
Mauro Rossi
Sound
Lionel Guenoun
Contact
KINO PRODUZIONI
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00197 Rome, Italy
+39 329 007 6649
[email protected]
2016
Italy, France
15 min
Color
Fatma and her mother are Kurdish refugees in Italy. On their visit to the doctor, Fatma has to translate what the doctor tells to her mother but she keeps silent.
Director
Ali Asgari was born in Tehran, Iran. He studied and graduated with a degree in cinema in Italy. He began his career as an assistant director. His short films were screened in more than 500 festivals around the world and won more than 100 international awards. “The Silence” is his first short film made outside of Iran.
Farnoosh Samadi was born in Iran and graduated from the Fine Arts Academy in Rome. She started her career as a filmmaker at the Iranian Youth Cinema Society and after that she made some video installations. The Silence is her first short film.
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