Nasoot (1997)
A poetic meditation on the death of three Iranian refugees who committed suicide in Ottawa in the late 1990's. Nasoot is an Islamic mythological term for the world of corporeal existence. Evoking the power of memory and history, this film is about dispossession, exile and alienation caused by war and displacement.
Director: Shahin Parhami
Runtime: 7 min
Release Date: June 1, 1997
Screenplay
Editing: Shahin Parhami
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nasoot about?
- A poetic meditation on the death of three Iranian refugees who committed suicide in Ottawa in the late 1990's. Nasoot is an Islamic mythological term for the world of corporeal existence. Evoking the power of memory and history, this film is about dispossession, exile and alienation caused by war and displacement.
- Who directed Nasoot?
- Nasoot was directed by Shahin Parhami.
- How long is Nasoot?
- Nasoot has a runtime of 7m (7 minutes).
- Where was Nasoot produced?
- Nasoot was produced in Canada.