Cousin
fiction  short
(in financing)Nika meets her cousin Kian, a successful dancer, at the Lincoln Center in New York. In the seemingly empty auditorium, the two begin a private conversation about their past and their escape from Iran.

Based on the Bachmann Prize-winning short story »Der Cousin« by Nava Ebrahimi
length: 15 minutes
genre: drama
language: English, Farsi, German
produced by: University of Television & Film Munich, 
WennDannFilm, PakFilms

planned completion: 2025/26
Press

Deutschlandfunk Kultur:  Bachmannpreisträgerin Nava Ebrahimi
Zeit Online: über “Der Cousin”
SPIEGEL: Nava Ebrahimi gewinnt Bachmannpreis