That Afternoon
TITLE
That Afternoon
DIRECTOR
Nafiss Nia
COUNTRY
Netherlands
YEAR
2023
DURATION
76′
GENRE
Drama
That Afternoon
Two people marked by their past as refugees are looking for a way out. They meet through a closed door, revealing two life stories with one combined fate. That Afternoon is the story of a battle between hope and despair.
DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY - Nafiss Nia
Nafiss Nia is a Dutch Iranian poet, writer, filmmaker, cultural entrepreneur and public speaker. She was born in Isfahan (Iran) and has lived in the Netherlands since 1992. Nafiss studied to become a film director at the Film Faculty of Art University and studied Modern Persian Literature at the State University in Tehran, Iran. In the Netherlands she studied Screenwriting at the Film and Television Academy in Amsterdam. She is currently following the LinC | Leadership in Culture course and since 2012, she has been the business & artistic director of the Granate Foundation, an organization that promotes and makes visible inclusivity in Dutch film & poetry.
- DirectorNafiss Nia
- ScreenplayNafiss Nia
- CinematographyJoris Kerbosch
- CastHoda Niku, Alin Wishka
- Editing Hayedeh Safiyari
- Producer/s Gijs Kerbosch
- Production Company
- Distributor/sGusto Entertainment
- Project TitleThat Afternoon
- Project TypeFiction
- Completion Date 1 January 2023
- Country of originNetherlands
- Country of filmingNetherlands
- LanguageDutch
- First-time Filmmaker Yes
- Student ProjectNo
Nafiss Nia
Nafiss Nia is a Dutch Iranian poet, writer, filmmaker, cultural entrepreneur and public speaker. She was born in Isfahan (Iran) and has lived in the Netherlands since 1992. Nafiss studied to become a film director at the Film Faculty of Art University and studied Modern Persian Literature at the State University in Tehran, Iran. In the Netherlands she studied Screenwriting at the Film and Television Academy in Amsterdam. She is currently following the LinC | Leadership in Culture course and since 2012, she has been the business & artistic director of the Granate Foundation, an organization that promotes and makes visible inclusivity in Dutch film & poetry.
