Edition 24: 1–9 August, 2025

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NO MAN IS AN ISLAND

Norway
2017 — 28' / Color

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Synopsis

After a day of swimming and drinking by the river, Erffan, Amir and Carlos are joined by a man who calls himself Jesus. He brings a message of tolerance, reconciliation and brotherhood.

Official Trailer

Director Biography

Ali Parandian (b. 1982) is currently living and working in Norway as a filmmaker, sound artist, composer, and teacher. In 2010 Parandian completed his BA-degree in sound design from The Norwegian National Filmschool, Lillehammer University College.

Director

Ali Parandian

Producer

Ali Parandian

Cinematographer

Runar Sørheim

Editor

Ali Parandian

Music

Ali Parandian

Contact

Norwegian Film Institute
Dronningens gate 16
N- 0152 Oslo
+47 22 47 45 00
[email protected]