Dusty night

Dusty night

  • Directed by Mohammad Ali Hazara
  • Afghanistan, 2011
  • Workshops in Afghanistan - Kabul
  • Urban life, Work
  • Shooting place : Kaboul
  • Duration : 20 min
  • Subtitles : English, French

Synopsis

At dusk, a team of sweepers come in from the outskirts and work at night, shadows amongst the shadows, displacing the heavy dust along an avenue, seen in the flashing lights of cars and glimmering shops, or a gas station.

  • Direction : Mohammad Ali Hazara
  • Image : Mohammad Ali Hazara
  • Sound : Nooroallah Hussaini & Hadi Hazara
  • Edition : Reza Serkanian & Reza Alexandre Serkanian

Rewards, festivals and diffusions

International Student Film Festival

  • Place : Tel Aviv (Israël)
  • Date : 2012

Festival Visions du Réel

  • Place : Nyon, Switzerland
  • Date : 2012

Festival Côté Court

  • Place : Pantin (France)
  • Date : 2012

Festival Chalon tout court

  • Place : Chalon-sur-Saône (France)
  • Date : 2012

Festival Indo Persan

  • Place : Marseille (France)
  • Date : 2012

DokumentArt Film Festival

  • Place : Neubrandenburg (Allemagne)
  • Date : 2012

Kasseler DokFest

  • Place : Allemagne
  • Date : 2012

Cinéma du Réel

  • Place : Paris (France)
  • Date : 2012
  • Rewards : Prix du court métrage et mention spéciale Prix Louis Marcorelles

Rencontres Internationales du documentaire

  • Place : Montréal (Canada)
  • Date : 2012
  • Rewards : Prix du meilleur court métrage international

Doc Lisboa

  • Place : Lisbonne (Portugal)
  • Date : 2012
  • Rewards : Prix Siemens du meilleur court métrage

Poitiers Film Festival / Filmer le travail

  • Place : Poitiers (France)
  • Date : 2012
  • Rewards : Prix Amnesty International France

Internationale Exile Film Festival

  • Place : Göteborg (Sweden)
  • Date : 2013

Moscow Biennale of contemporary art

  • Place : Moscow (Russia)
  • Date : 2013

ZagrebDox

  • Place : Zagreb (Croatia)
  • Date : 2013

Montenegro Film Festival

  • Place : Herceg Novi (Montenegro)
  • Date : 2013

International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival

  • Place : Prague (Czech Republic)
  • Date : 2013

Festival International du Film d'Environnement

  • Place : Paris (75)
  • Date : 2013
  • Rewards : Meilleur film documentaire du Jury étudiant

CinemAmbiente Environmental Film Festival

  • Place : Turin (Italy)
  • Date : 2013

Rencontres internationales in Berlin

  • Place : Berlin (Germany)
  • Date : 2013

Afghanistan Human Rights Film Festival

  • Date : 2013

Echos d'ici échos d'ailleurs

  • Place : Paris, France
  • Date : 2019

At the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations

  • Place : Marseille, France
  • Date : 2020

Università degli Studi di Verona

  • Place : Verona, Italy
  • Date : 2021

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