20TH CIRCUIT SUSPECTS

Iran 2017 – Director: Hesam Eslami – Original language: Persian – Subtitles: English

Adolescence in Teheran – not so easy when you are a small-time criminal, the police are hot on your tail and your gang is falling apart. For six years the director follows his protagonist Eshan by day and night – out stealing and in court – until he finds a “new gang”: his own family.

English/Original Title: MOTAHAMIN DAYERE BISTOM. Writer: Nasim Marashi, Ehsan Lotfi. Camera: Mehdi Azadi. Sound: Hossein Ghorchian, Ahmad Afshar. Editing: Mehdi Jabinshenas. Production: DEFC. Producer: Hesam Eslami. Length: 73 min.

#coming of age #Middle East

DOK.horizonte Competition – Cinema of Urgency 2018
  • Friday
    05/04/18
    17:00
    Carl-Amery-Saal, Gasteig
  • Monday
    05/07/18
    21:00
    Neues Maxim
  • Thursday
    05/10/18
    16:00
    Carl-Amery-Saal, Gasteig
    including film talk with Hesam Eslami
  • Friday
    05/11/18
    21:30
    Neues Maxim
    including film talk with Hesam Eslami