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Zaaghi, a little girl claiming to have come from the depths of the sea, gets into a taxi and asks the driver to take her to a big party organized by children at the easternmost point of the city, at the end of its darkest alley.
Director: Sepide Berenji
Director’s Note
Childhood should be beautiful, for every human society breathes with the hope of a new generation that is raised healthy and free. Only a beautiful childhood, full of play and imagination and distanced from danger, can raise free and hopeful individuals.
Meanwhile though, I know of many children who, due to poverty, war, and social and political crises beyond their control, are forced to bear the heavy burden of the anguish of migration on their little shoulders, in a single day robbing them of their childhood and perhaps never giving some the chance to grow up. Children who should live, play, and laugh, but…
Cast: Setia Asadi , AmirAbbas Nourazei
Director: Sepide Berenji
Producer: Behnam Behzadi
Screenplay: Sepide Berenji
Cinematographer: Masud Amini Tirani
Editor: Mohmmad Najarian