Dream of light

  • Directed by Bamyani Ebrahim
  • Afghanistan, 2006
  • Workshops in Afghanistan - Kabul
  • Urban life, Work
  • Shooting place : Afghanistan
  • Duration : 23 min
  • Audio : PRD
  • Subtitles : FR

Synopsis

Sediq and Yousof work for the small electricity distribution sub-station in the district of Char Qala-e-Wazirabad. From day to day, they have to deal with the electricity shortage and repair the derelict installations. The film follows them as they're working and reveals life in a popular neighbourhood of Kabul.

Rewards, festivals and diffusions

Festival International Jean Rouch

  • Place : Paris (France)
  • Date : 2010

Festival Terres d'Ailleurs

  • Place : Machecoul (France)
  • Date : 2009

DocLisboa

  • Place : Lisbon (Portugal)
  • Date : 2009

Festival International du Film

  • Place : Fribourg (Switzerland)
  • Date : 2008

Semaine du film documentaire

  • Place : Fès (Morocco)
  • Date : 2008

DOK

  • Place : Leipzig (Germany)
  • Date : 2008

Films d'autres part

  • Place : Lausanne (Switzerland)
  • Date : 2008

Festival International du court-métrage

  • Place : Téhéran (Iran)
  • Date : 2008

Festival Itinérances

  • Place : Alès (France)
  • Date : 2007

Champs contre champs

  • Place : Lasalle (France)
  • Date : 2007

International Documentary Film Festival

  • Place : Téhéran (Iran)
  • Date : 2007

Radio Television Afghanistan, 2007

Bitter Democracy's Film Academy, Kaboul, 2013-2015

Musée du Quai Branly

  • Place : Paris (France)

Ebrahim Bamyani

Producer

Born in 1973 in Kabul, Afghanistan, Ebrahim Bamyani studied sociology and philosophy at the University of Kabul, he graduated in 2011. His qualifications in filmmaking come from practice. In 2005, he attented, with UNESCO, a training in documentaries. In 2006, with BBC and UNESCO again, he improved his skills in radio and journalism. He was a trainee at Ateliers Varan in 2006, he directed "Dream of light", a documentary selected in numerous festivals. After working for four years in Tamadon TV, he is a producer for Noor TV.

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