NOROOZ, SOMEWHERE ELSE

Written & Directed by Yasmine Asha
Documentary | 65 min | NL | 2017

SYNOPSIS

Norooz, Somewhere Else delves into the lives of Iranians living in exile in the Netherlands and their steadfast efforts to preserve their cultural heritage through the celebration of Norooz, an ancient Persian holiday. The documentary follows the inspiring journeys of various individuals as they navigate the complexities of being away from their homeland while striving to maintain their identity and sense of belonging.

AWARDS & NOMINATIONS

Berlin Flash Film Festival
2017 Nominee Best Documentary

INFO
  • Running time - 65 min.
  • Language - Dutch, Farsi
  • Locations - The Netherlands
  • Color - Color
  • Format - 16:9
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CREW

WRITER & DIRECTOR
Yasmine Asha

PRODUCERS
HKU, Yasmine Asha, Nuran Alkan

LINE PRODUCERS
Shirin Saghaie, Navid Navid

CINEMATOGRAPHY
Mani Nickpour

EDITING
Yasmine Asha

SOUND DESIGN
Reinhard Schaub

COLORIST
Michael Jörg


CAST
  • Farinaz
  • Sara
  • Ahmad
  • Leyli
  • Kiarash
  • Kobra
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