broken hands and feet (2022)

Rumi's ghazal 2131

Synopsis

Three generations of women across distance and technical limitations read Rumi’s “ghazal 2131” in an exercise of language and culture transmission. This performance video was commissioned and produced by SubversivePress for the anthology rumi roaming: contemporary engagements and interventions.

See the film at the York University Library.

Specs

Year: 2022

Length: 5min 52sec

Country: Canada (Quebec)

Tech Specs: HD 720p, Stereo

Language: English and Persian VO, English ST

Credits

Conception/Realization: Nika Khanjani