Edition 24: 1–9 August, 2025

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Denmark, Finland
2014 — 13' / Color

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Synopsis

A foreign woman in a burqa brings her young son to a Copenhagen police station to file a complaint against her abusive husband, but the translator assigned to her seems unwilling to convey the true meaning of her words.

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Director Biography

Hamy Ramezan is an award-winning Finnish-Iranian director. He is currently developing his first feature, Motel of a Thousand Roses.
Runango Nyoni’s films have screened at more than 200 festivals. In 2013 she was selected for the Cannes Cinéfoundations Residency for her first feature film, I Am Not a Witch.

Director

Hamy Ramezan

Rungano Nyoni

Producer

Helene Granqvist

Valeria Richter

Cinematographer

Lars Vestergaard

Editor

Rikke Selin Lorentzen

Sound

Thomas Jæger

Contact

Valeria Richter
Pebble Nordic Factory
Copenhagen, 2200
+45 2613 3725
[email protected]