A story told by the oldest person in a Lut Desert Village
Description: The story of Dehsalm is told by the oldest person in the village, recounting its valuable history, culture and customs, including the use of an aqueduct for water and irrigation. Dehsalm is the closest village to the Lut Desert, one of the hottest places in the world, yet it has a beautiful nature and palm trees.
Director: Mohammad Abdollahi
Country: Iran
Category: Documentary
Runtime: 00:28:17
About the Film
The story of Dehsalm is told by the oldest person in the village, recounting its valuable history, culture and customs, including the use of an aqueduct for water and irrigation. Dehsalm is the closest village to the Lut Desert, one of the hottest places in the world, yet it has a beautiful nature and palm trees.
About the Director
Mohammad Abdollahi was born in 1973. During the last 15 years, he devoted his time to making documentaries which is his greatest passion. He has produced nearly 10 independent films and various documentaries for TV. He also has attended several national and international festivals and has won various prizes, the most recent of which was the 12th IRAN International Documentary Film Festival (Cinema Verite). In this aforementioned festival, his “Stone and Bread” won the third best prize. He’s been an instructor in Iranian Youth Cinema Society (IYCS) for five years teaching “Documentary Cinema”. He passionately looks forward to each new opportunity by which he can increase his film making skills in documentary cinema.
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