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Athens, 2019. Abtin, an Iranian activist in exile, shelters refugees in the squats of Exarcheia. As a new right-wing government evicts them, love and rage pull him in opposite directions.

Credits

Cast:

Abtin Parsa

Myrto

Erhavan

Steve Harris

Stella Kun

Nikosh

Kostas

Drehbuch (Credit):

Jasmine Alakari

Camera:

Agnesh Pakozdi

Ben Bernhard

Editing:

Jasmine Alakari

Katharina Stankovic

Producer:

Jasmine Alakari

Ben Bernhardi

Herstellungsleitung:

Andreas Louis

Sound:

Nikos Triantafyllou

Tondesign:

Richard Meyer

Max Knepper

Tonmischung:

Alexandre Leser

Music:

Felix Römer

Film info

Direction:

Jasmine Alakari

Genre:

documentary

Country of production:

Deutschland

Production Company:

Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin GmbH in Ko-Produktion mit Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg, Jasmine Alakari, Agnesh Pakozdi

Production:

2026

Shooting format:

Digital

Screening format:

1:1,85

Frame rate:

25 fps

Aspect ratio:

1:1,85

Sound format:

5.1

Language:

English, Farsi, Greek with German & English Subtitles

Version:

OmU

Runtime:

90 min.