Birthday Parents (2018)
A new migrant family, one thing is more challenging than it looks; celebrating the birthday of their 9 year old daughter. They join forces with a local Norwegian family and try to make ends meet for a birthday party. Based on the research project "Parenting Cultures in Plural Norway" by Uni-Research Bergen University, the film explores challenges of being a parent in a multi-cultural society formed with migration. The film focuses on birthday parties as a performance of parenting.
Director: Savaş Boyraz
Runtime: 20 min
Release Date: May 23, 2018
Language: Kurdish, Norsk
Original Language: ku
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Birthday Parents about?
- A new migrant family, one thing is more challenging than it looks; celebrating the birthday of their 9 year old daughter. They join forces with a local Norwegian family and try to make ends meet for a birthday party. Based on the research project "Parenting Cultures in Plural Norway" by Uni-Research Bergen University, the film explores challenges of being a parent in a multi-cultural society formed with migration. The film focuses on birthday parties as a performance of parenting.
- Who directed Birthday Parents?
- Birthday Parents was directed by Savaş Boyraz.
- How long is Birthday Parents?
- Birthday Parents has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).