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  • Where We Used to Swim (2019)
  • Short | 8 min | Documentary, Short
Where We Used to Swim (2019)
Short | 8 min | Documentary, Short
Lake Urmia in Northern Iran was once the largest lake in the Middle East. But human influence set its course, and brought upon a devastating drought that the lake could not withstand. Today, just 5% of the original lake remains. The ...See moreLake Urmia in Northern Iran was once the largest lake in the Middle East. But human influence set its course, and brought upon a devastating drought that the lake could not withstand. Today, just 5% of the original lake remains. The majority of the land is now barren and covered by salt. This cinematic essay observes the places of present and past, and weaves a new narration with fragments of identity and memory. See less
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Director
Daniel Asadi Faezi (directed by)
Cinematographer
Daniel Asadi Faezi
Editor
Narges Kalhor
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Updated Oct 30, 2019
Release date
Oct 30, 2019 (Germany)
Awards
2 wins & 13 nominations

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