BLIND, INS AUGE
BLIND, INTO THE EYE
Blind, into the eye reflects on the deliberate blinding of protesters in Iran in 2022/23. In the montage, subjective and documentary traces intertwine in a cinematic search for the political power of seeing and the attack on the visible itself.
photos © Realillusion Kheirabadi & Sepahnia GbR-
Genre
Hybrid (Experimental Documentary) -
CATEGORY
Short -
YEAR OF PRODUCTION
2024 -
DIRECTORS
Mehrad Sepahnia and Atefeh Kheirabadi -
SCREENPLAY
Atefeh Kheirabadi and Mehrad Sepahnia -
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Marius Kast -
CAST
Tanasgol Sabbagh -
PRODUCERS
Kolja Volkmar and Julian Gerchow -
PRODUCTION COMPANY
Realillusion Kheirabadi & Sepahnia GbR -
RUNTIME
20 min -
LANGUAGE
Farsi, Kurdish, Arabic, German -
FESTIVALS
Locarno Film Festival 2025, Vancouver international Film Festival 2025, DMZ international documentary Film Festival 2025, Interfilm Berlin 2025, Cork Film Festival 2025, Zinebi internationa Festival of Documentary and Short Film of Bilbao 2025, Kurzfilmfestival Köln 2025 -
AWARDS
Pardi di Domani Award at Locarno Film Festival 2025 -
CONTACT
Atefeh Kheirabadi and Mehrad Sepahnia
info@mehratefe.com