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    Bambirak

    Directed by Zamarin Wahdat
    Germany/USA | 14 minutes |

When 8-year-old Kati stows away in her father's truck, Faruk must juggle his responsibilities as a single dad while holding down his first job in a new country.

In competition for Bridging the Borders Award and Best Student U.S. Short.

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Director: Zamarin Wahdat
Producers: Joy Jorgensen
Screenwriter: Zamarin Wahdat
Cinematographers: Lorena Duran
Editor: Alan Wu, Jenn Ruff
Music: Robert Ouyang Rusli
Cast: Lara Cengiz, Kailas Mahadevan
Country: Germany/USA
Language: in German/Dari with English subtitles
Year: 2020
Running Time: 14 minutes
Awards: Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction, Sundance Film Festival; Best Student Film, Osnabrück Film Festival; Best Narrative Picture, Fusion Film Festival
Primary Company: interfilm Berlin Short Film Sales and Distribution
Contact Email: cord.d@interfilm.de
Website: https://www.killjoyfilms.de/Bambirak

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2021 ShortFest Archive