LIMINAL SPACE: DIVING WITHIN

Germany 2022 – Director: Anahita Safarnejad Choobary – Original language: Farsi – Subtitles: English, German – Length: 22 min.

  • Fri, 5/5/23
    18.00
    HFF - Kino 1
    Original with English subtitles (Q&A with guest)
  • Fri, 5/12/23
    20.30
    Neues Maxim
    Original with English subtitles (Q&A with VFX-artist Anahita Tinett)

The final memories of a father and the liminal spaces he left behind. Three children who cannot see invite us to play with their magic creatures and a granddaughter tries to understand how silence feels. Three poems for the screen, three explorations that could not be more different. Jan Sebening

We show this film together with DAS EINHORN MIT DER SCHNEEHOSE RANNTE PLÖTZLICH LOS and ICH FÜHL' DEINE STILLE.

 

Biography

Anahita Safarnejad Choobary was born in 1991 in Tehran, where she studied cinema and directing at Soore University from 2004 to 2008. Through an exchange programme, she found her way to Babelsberg Film University in 2014, where she has been studying production since 2016 and directed LIMINAL SPACE: DIVING WITHIN.

Filmography

THE HUMDRUM LIFE, IR 2014, animation, 8 min.
USTA MUSA, IR 2012, 30 min.


Nominated for the Student Award

The Student Award of DOK.fest München presents outstanding documentary films by students of German-speaking film schools. The films are nominated for the megaherz Student Award, worth 3,000 Euros.

 

German title: LIMINAL SPACE: INS INNERE EINTAUCHEN. Writer: Anahita Safarnejad Choobary. Camera: Janis Brod. Sound: Vincent Merfort. Editing: Daniel Schramm. Music: Babak Safarnejad Choobary. Production: Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF. Producer: Tinett Marie Kähler. International Sales: Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF. Distribution: Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF.

Student Award 2023
  • Fri, 5/5/23
    18.00
    HFF - Kino 1
    Original with English subtitles (Q&A with guest)
  • Fri, 5/12/23
    20.30
    Neues Maxim
    Original with English subtitles (Q&A with VFX-artist Anahita Tinett)