Linda-Shiva Klinkhammer, Director
لیندا شیوا 

Cousin
fiction short
(in financing)When Iranian-German writer Nikaa reunites with her cousin Kian at his dance performance, their encounter leads to a confrontation. Who has the right to tell whose story, and can turning trauma into art ever truly heal the past? 

Based on the Bachmann Prize-winning short story »Der Cousin« by Nava Ebrahimi.length: 25 minutes
genre: drama
language: English, Farsi, German
produced by: University of Television & Film Munich, 
WennDannFilm, PakFilms, BR, ARTE

planned completion: 2025/26
Press

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


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