Screenings
August 26 21:50
DEBATOUN GUESTHOUSE
Kabul’s Apples are Sweet
Iran, 2024, 10
in Farsi w/Arm./Eng.subtitles
Director and Scriptwriter: Teymour Ghaderi
Producer: Letitia Zwickert
Cinematographer: Teymour Ghaderi
Editor: Hadi Ahmadi
Esmaeel is a 16-year-old Afghan teenager and refugee living on Kish Island in Iran. His job is to look after camels. He is struggling to send a replacement mobile phone to his sister in Afghanistan so they can be in touch with each other once again.
Born in 1990 in Iran, Teymour Ghaderi graduated in screenwriting and photography. He has written the short stories The Address I’ve Lost and Summer Cold. He has also directed 8 short films and is the winner of 116 national and international accolades for the films.
Filmography
Pomegranate is the Fruit of Paradise (2012), Picking the Dawn (2013), It Hit Upon the Roof (2014), Mulberry (2016), Hug (2019), Get Off (2020), Mountain (2020), Gando (2021), Kabul’s Apples Are Sweet (2024).