Fireworks Logo

Latest Shorts...

  • New Moon
  • Regret to Inform You
  • With You, in Our Town
  • Forward Drive
  • Fragments of Us
  • Garden of Even
  • Spaceless
  • Elevator Love Story
  • Be Gay Tomorrow
  • Mummy's Boy
  • Solo Orange
  • Senpai, This Can't be Love!
  • Sacrament
  • Expiration Date
  • Coming To
  • What Happens at Sea
  • Being Gay in China
  • Sébastien Delage: Karaokétamine
  • Threedom
  • Melk
  • Hot
  • ¡Ay! Cordero
  • Queer New Orleans: A Journey Beyond Bourbon Street
  • A la carta
  • Yigayo Yuwuerane
  • Paroxysme
  • Petite Mort (La)
  • Querent
  • Luperca
  • Brush Story (A)
  • Trace on My Body
  • Red Ribbons of Love
  • Arlo and the Sea
  • Dare to be Fabulous
  • If I Die in America
  • ILY, Bye
  • Sébastien Delage: Baise platine
  • Space Plug
  • Mafia's Obsession (The)
  • Twisted World

When the Kid Was a Kid

Country: Iran, Language: Persian, 17 mins

  • Director: Anahita Ghazvinizadeh
  • Writer: Anahita Ghazvinizadeh

CGiii Comment

This packs a surprisingly powerful punch.

It's terrifying. It's everything you wouldn't expect.

Rather brilliant.


Watch...

When the Kid was a Kid, a film by Anahita Ghazvinizadeh, 2011, Iran, 17 min from Anahita Ghazvinizadeh on Vimeo.

The(ir) Blurb...

Taha, a ten years old, is involved in a play in which children imitate their parents' roles. Living with his divorced mother, Taha understands new things about his mom by playing her role.