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Traveler of the Horizon
by Hamid Bahrami. Iran, 2006, 10 min, Digibeta, World Premiere
In this beautifully drawn animated short, the sun beats down on a reflective expanse of sand, and a muscle-bound man strains to inch his load up the steep incline. What begins as an overwhelming burden becomes a labor of determination and freedom.
Followed by: Tehran Has No More Pomegranates (Tehran Anar Nadarad), by Massoud Bakhshi. Iran, 2007, 67 min, 35mm
Sun, Nov 11, 4:30 P.M. Q&A with director Massoud Bakhshi
Thu, Nov 15, 9:30 P.M.
Filmmaker's Biography
Iranian cartoonist Hamid Bahrami was born in Khoramshahr in 1972 and began his career as an animator, storyboard artist, art director and director in 1995. After graduating from the Isfahan Fine Arts School, he earned his B.A. in painting from the Art University of Tehran. He is a founding member of the White Crow Cartoon Group and the Bamdad Animation Studio and was a teacher at the Iran House of Cartoon from 1997 until 2005.
Festivals and Awards
- International Tehran Animation Festival, 2007
- Fajr International Film Festival, Best Short Film, 2007
Credits
Writer: Hamid Bahrami, Raheleh Yusefi
Producer: Hossein Darvish
Technical Director: Farzin Yekdaneh
Character Designer: Arash Radkiya
Animator: Bahman Nazari
Visual Effects: Bahman Nazari and Mehdi Alibeygi
Editor: Behnood Nekooei
Sound: Ali Jahed
Print Source
Behrooz Hariri
Tel: +1 416 882 6267
Email: behrouzh@gmail.com
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