A DAY IN EDEN
Written & Directed by Assal Ghawami
12 min | HD Color | USA | 2014
Yuri, a permanent resident at Eden Nursing Home, rebels to defend his last bit of dignity from losing to the humiliating treatment of the nurses. Then he meets Fereshde, a Muslim volunteer, who finds him in an embarrassing situation.
World Premiere: HRAFF 2014, Australia
| USA | 2014
Yuri, a permanent resident at Eden Nursing Home, rebels to defend his last bit of dignity from losing to the humiliating treatment of the nurses. Then he meets Fereshde, a Muslim volunteer, who finds him in an embarrassing situation.
World Premiere: HRAFF 2014, Australia
Selected festivals:
Red Carpet Human Rights Film Festival, Gaza
Courts Devant International Film Festival, Paris
Karama- Human Rights Film Festival, Jordan
Patrzę na: islam, Poland
blicke - Festival des Ruhrgebiets, Germany
Aesthetica Short Film Festival, UK
Austin Film Festival, US
Great Lakes International Film Festival, US
Festival international Signes de Nuit, France/Germany
HRAFF at Department of Foreign Affairs, Australia
37th Asian American International Film Festival, New York
Human Rights Arts and Film Festival, Australia
XI Muestra Internacional de Mujeres en el Cine y la TV, Mexico
FENACIES 4to, Uruguay
Director of Photography: Chananun Chotrungroj
Produced by: Joyce Sherri, Joseph Eulo
Composer: Laura Dickens
Production Design by : Lola Walsh
Edited by : Anastasia Frank & Assal Ghawami