The Birth of Light

  • 5'
  • Switzerland
  • 1997
One shot, taken using a time-lapse technique, of a sunrise in an Iranian mountain landscape. A thin band of light shines across a starry sky, the sun comes up, the dawn light glows.
  • 5'
  • Switzerland
  • 1997
Director
Abbas Kiarostami
Country of production
Switzerland
Year
1997
Festival Edition
IFFR 1998
Length
5'
Medium
16mm
Producer
Waka Films
Sales
Brussels Ave
Screenplay
Abbas Kiarostami
Cinematography
Abbas Kiarostami
Editor
Abbas Kiarostami
Sound Design
Abbas Kiarostami
Director
Abbas Kiarostami
Country of production
Switzerland
Year
1997
Festival Edition
IFFR 1998
Length
5'
Medium
16mm
Producer
Waka Films
Sales
Brussels Ave
Screenplay
Abbas Kiarostami
Cinematography
Abbas Kiarostami
Editor
Abbas Kiarostami
Sound Design
Abbas Kiarostami