Parvaneh

2012 | Coming of Age, Drama | 24 min | MA Film

Directed by Talkhon Hamzavi

Collection: Degree Films 2012

Parvaneh, a young, Afghan migrant is living in a transit centre for asylum in the Swiss mountains. After knowing about her father’s illness, she seeks the city to send money to her family. This is the starting point of various encounters.

Trailer

Runtime24 min
Year of Production2012
Country of ProductionSwitzerland
Distribution FormatDCP, HDCAM SR, HDCAM, Blu-ray
Audio FormatStereo, 5.1
Spoken LanguageSwiss German, German, Farsi
Available SubtitlesGerman, English, French
Director Talkhon Hamzavi
Cinematography Stefan Dux
Production Design Vera Locher
Ladina Bosshard
Music Dominik Blumer
Editor Hannes Rüttimann
Screenplay Talkhon Hamzavi
Creative Producer Stefan Eichenberger
Leading ActorsNissa Kashani
Cheryl Graf
Supporting ActorsBrigitte Beyeler Albert Tanner Patrick Slanzi Patrick Yogarajan Julia Frey Alireza Bayram Natalie Klaus Mani Hamzavi Stephan Teiwes Fernando Scarabino
Casting Susan Müller
Costume Design Jacqueline Kobler
Makeup Artist Beatriz Vazquez
Location Sound Engineer Sergio Milliet
Sound Design Daniel Hobi
Sound Mixing Gregg Skerman
Digital Colorist
Graphic Artist Claudio Gasser
Jonas Wandeler
Technical Support Equipment Gian Courtin
Technical Support Postproduction Rebecca Siegfried
Project Mentoring Barbara Kulcsar
Stefan Jäger
Co-Production Company SRF Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen
Financial Support Bundesamt für Kultur, Berner Filmförderung, Alexis Victor Thalberg-Stiftung, Familien-Vontobel-Stiftung, Fondation Collatrice, Katholischer Mediendienst, Gemeinde Obersiggenthal
Executive Producer Filippo Bonacci
Anita Wasser
Head of Programme MA Film Prof. Markus Imboden