Epoché
Regissør: Siavash Kheirkhah
Manus: Siavash Kheirkhah
Produsent: Nefise Özkal Lorentsen, Ola K. Hunnes
Produksjonsselskap: Integral film og litteratur AS
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I often find myself questioning the roots of my own suffering. Were my parents, who were relatives, unknowingly responsible for the fragile life I lead? What if I had never been born? What if my existence had ended before it began—through abortion? What would I have missed, or perhaps, what pain would I have been spared? Where does the suffering of existence begin, and where does it end? Is the life a privilege?
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En eksperimentell dokumentar om et betent, men viktig, tema fra iranskbergensk filmkunstner. Med utgangspunkt i sin egen historie, vil Siavash Kheirkhah, med både helt konkrete historier og abstrakte grep, diskutere noen av livets store spørsmål.