The Globe No.
341, Saturday, February 18, 2012 11
The movie
portrays solitude
and isolation
of Iranian
immigrants
in Europe,
lifting the veil
off of life in exile.
"The Emigrated Birds" is
a 2012 Persian film writtt
ten and directed by filmmt
maker and...
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The Globe No.
341, Saturday, February 18, 2012 11
The movie
portrays solitude
and isolation
of Iranian
immigrants
in Europe,
lifting the veil
off of life in exile.
"The Emigrated Birds" is
a 2012 Persian film writtt
ten and directed by filmmt
maker and art photograpt
pher Shahram Qadir.
The
90- minute movie tells
the intriguing story of exit
iles in Europe in general
and Sweden in particular,
where the clash of cultures
compels immigrants to inht
habit a new form of life,
Qadir explained to The
Globe.
“The essential reason for
producing the film was to
portray what immigrants
witness in exile and how
they have to come face to
face with a different cultt
ture that eventually obliget
es them to dwell in a new
form of life,” Qadir said.
The film follows the tale
of young Iranians from
different walks of life who
leave their homelands for
Sweden.
The character
Makan is a musician who
used to play the daff (a
traditional musical instrumt
ment) in Iran, but after he
moves to Sweden, so
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