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"HAVAR"
(Havar)

Director and Scriptwriter: Rahim Zabihi
Cinematographer: Ashkan Ahmadi
Sound: Bahram Abdolah Nejad
Editor: Ashkan Ahmadi
Cast: Keivan Zabihi, Bayan Seyedipour
Producer: Rahim Zabihi
2004, 15 min, Color, Video

   
SYNOPSIS:

In Kurdistan, a woman is abused by her husband who is a skeptical man. She goes to her brother for protection. His brother is wounded in war and has so many difficulties for surviving his family. He sees his sister as an extra person to feed.

BIOGRAPHY:  

Born in 1971, Kurdistan, Baneh.
His activities are mostly in films and theatre for 12 years. He is responsible for the theatre and director in this film field. As a Kurd all his films are about Kurds and the problems which they are facing.
He’s made many short films and a long video film.

FILMOGRAPHY:

Short and Documentary:

  • The pain of ever separation (86 min)-2002
  • The minutes are sold (20 min)-2003
  • A song in war cinema (8 min)-2003
  • Dance of colors  (10 min)-þ2004
  • The End of the war (1:40 min)-2004
  • Havar (15 min)-2004

 FESTIVALS:

  1. Sao Paulo Film Festival (2004/ Brazil)
  2. Clermont Ferrand Film Festival (2005/ France)
    Mention the Jury Keren Yedaya
  3. Int'l Short Film Festival in Hamburg (8 – 3 June 2005/ Germany)
  4. Syracuse Int’l Film Festival (6 – 9 April 2006/ USA)

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