Sahand Sarhaddi

Sahand Sarhaddi

33 (1991-11-17)
Teheran, Iran

Sahand Sarhaddi – B.1991 Tehran Iranian Filmmaker and visual artist grappling with historical archives, literature, and photography, seeking innovative narrative pathways through an unconventional exploration of history and unofficial narratives. He graduated in Theatre and Dramatic Literature at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Tehran University.

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Most Known for...

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Fragments of a Revolution (Sahneye Tarikh) 2019 (8)

An experimental film about narrations of two journal photos from Iran's revolution in 1979.
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The House of Forgetfulness 2020

The Journey of a young man who is making a documentary about forgotten narratives around an old piano, takes him through an unknown path towards restoring history, culture and identity of his homeland, Iran, in dusty and abandoned objects.
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Slaughter (Besmel) 2024

"Slaughter" is an experimental short film that delves into the archival and historical footage of the Iranian Revolution in 1979, depicting a symbolic narrative surrounding the ritualistic act of animal sacrifice, known as "Besmel." It serves as an allegorical representation of a nation's sacrifice amidst the backdrop of political transformations.