Bad Omen
Festival(s) & Award(s)
- 2020: Vancouver International Film Festival • Best Canadian Short
- 2020: South Western International Film Festival • Audience Choice Award
- 2020: North Bay Film Festival • Student Shorts Showcase Winner
- 2020: Mosaic International South Asian Film Festival • Runner-up: Best Canadian Short
- 2021: Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival • International Competition
- 2021: Canadian Screen Award | Best Live Action Short Drama
- 2021: Palm Springs International Shortfest
Synopsis
Set in Kabul, Afghanistan. Pari, an in-house tailor, must find the means to purchase her prescription glasses in order to save her job.
Technical Specs
- Runtimes: 19'
- Color(s): Colors
- Sound: Stereo / 5.1
- Country(ies) of production: Afghanistan / Canada
- Original Language(s): Persian
- Subtitle(s) available: English
- Audience: General Audiences
Artistic & Technical Crew
With: Fereshta Afshar, Marwa Amini, Irfan Amini, Faruq Afghan, Mujtaba Sabbar, Shahwali Nawabi, Tamim Aqil
- Screenplay: Salar Pashtoonyar
- Cinematographer: Nikolay Michaylov
- Editor: Alexander Farah, Fjordi Spahiu
- Sound: Christopher King
- Music: Ustad Awalmir
- Producer: Salar Pashtoonyar
Company Credits
- Produced by: Badson Pictures