2021 ShortFest Archive
Pari, an in-house tailor working in Kabul, Afghanistan, must find the means to purchase her prescription glasses in order to save her job.
In competition for Best Live-Action Short Over 15 Minutes and Best Student International Short.
In competition for Best Live-Action Short Over 15 Minutes and Best Student International Short.
film details
| Director: | Salar Pashtoonyar |
| Producers: | Salar Pashtoonyar |
| Screenwriter: | Salar Pashtoonyar |
| Cinematographers: | Nikolay Michaylov |
| Editor: | Alexander Farah, Fjordi Spahiu |
| Music: | Ustad Awalmir |
| Cast: | Fereshta Afshar, Marwa Amini, Irfan Amini |
| Original Language Title: | بد شگون |
| Country: | Afghanistan/Canada |
| Language: | in Dari with English subtitles |
| Year: | 2020 |
| Running Time: | 19 minutes |
| Premiere Status: | U.S. Premiere |
| Awards: | Best Canadian Short, Vancouver International Film Festival; Lindalee Tracey Award, Hot Docs International Documentary Festival; Audience Choice Award, South Western International Film Festival; EDA Producer Award, Canadian Film Festival |
| Primary Company: | BadSon Pictures |
| Contact Email: | salar.pashtoonyar@gmail.com |
| Website: | https://salarpashtoonyar.com/ |