Artist
Négar Motevalymeidanshah
Negar (b. 1986) is an Iranian filmmaker, animator and conceptual artist. Trained in graphic arts at Azad University, Tehran, and the Erasmus Mundus Re:Anima master, she moved to Belgium in 2021. Her work probes social and cultural complexities. She now freelances across film, games and commercials and is creating her first VR animation with Quill.
Artwork
Less Than 5gr of Saffron
Golnaz, a 23-year-old immigrant Iranian girl, tries to cope with her new life in Germany.
She finds a pack of Saffron that reminds her of home. Golnaz cooks some rice to add saffron, a heartwarming dish from her past. but she didn’t expect that this moment would bring her back into the most traumatic events of her life.Three years ago she survived a tragic drowning that took away her family while traveling illegally in a boat.
Running Time: Min 7
〷◠‿◠〷 This project is part of our festival track "MUNICH Beyond" supported by Film Fernseh Fonds Bayern (FFF).
In collaboration with
Bald buchbar