YASAMIN Short Films

Amid the Iranian Hostage Crisis, Yasamin moves to the USA and navigates the trials and tribulations of assimilation through the waxing of an unibrow.

Julia Elihu, a Persian-American filmmaker, is currently earning a BFA in Film Production at Chapman University. Raised in San Diego, she became enraptured with film in high school. From a large Persian family, she was surrounded by an array of characters that she strives to captures.

Details

Country: USA

Year: 2017

Director: Julia Elihu

Screenwriter: Julia Elihu

Producers: Julia Elihu, Ashton Tu

Executive Producers: Julia Elihu, Doris Elihu

Director of Photography: Gabriel Gaurano

Editors: Julia Elihu, Gabriel Gaurano

Production Designer: Julia Elihu

Music: Beni Anavian

Cast/Featuring: Roxana, Mousavi, Ava Lalezarzadeh, Mana Monshian, Firouzeh Farah

Running Time (minutes): 14 min

Language: Farsi

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