SYNOPSIS
Bibijan was an innocent Afghan girl who was murdered on her wedding night by her brother when she was only thirteen. The murder took place on the outskirts of Sirjan located in the middle of Iran. These days, women frequently visit the ruins of the poor girl’s grave, whose name they don’t know.
CAST & CREW
Narges Judaki
Director
Producer(s)
Iman Paknahad,Narges Judaki
Script
Iman Paknahad, Narges Judaki
Director of Photography
Reza Teymouri
Music by
Bamdad Afshar
Edit
Pouyan Sholehvar
Narges Judaki
Born 1975. Narges Judaki is an Iranian independent journalist, writer and filmmaker. She started her career as a journalist in 2001, and is a member of International Federation of Journalists (IFJ). Between 2019 and 2020, she was the Chief Editor at Shahrvand daily newspaper, which would mainly cover social and cultural issues. Social issues, women and children rights and refugee’s concerns are mainly addressed in Narges’s articles and films.
Filmography
Bibijan (short, 2021).
Iman Paknahad
Director
Iman Paknahad
Born 1983. He is an Iranian independent journalist, writer and filmmaker and is one of the members of International Federation of Journalists (IFJ). He started to work as a journalist in 2006 and mainly reported on Social and Cultural matters as well as Music and arts and he is now the Editor at one of the well-known magazines in arts and society in Iran. In 2017, together with his wife, Narges Joudaki, he researched and wrote the script for “Hoopoe’s flight” a feature documentary which has been admired in many national and international festivals. Finally, after years of research and writing, in 2021, Iman and Narges made their first documentary, Bibijan which was hugely praised in Iran and won audiences award in Iranian documentary film Festival.
Filmography
Bibijan (short, 2021).
