Private Project

kATATONIA

The winner of canne film festival 2016 for best actor , Mr.Shahab Hosseini is narrating the strange story in "KATATONIA".
In this movie Mr.Shahab Hosseini is facing with three psycho patient to find new way for acting and recovery patients by psycho drama.
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"KATATONIA" is the first movie in the world that 85 percent of movie duration is narrated just from one view.

  • Hamed eslami
    Director
  • Hamed eslami
    Writer
  • Esmaeil karimi
    Producer
  • Shahab Hosseini_Mehdi karimi_amanda azad_esmaeil karimi_omid khakdan_shahab hoseini_roya nonahali
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Feature
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 23 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    February 2, 2016
  • Production Budget:
    200,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Country of Filming:
    Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Language:
    Persian
  • Shooting Format:
    digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • IndieWise FREE Virtual Festival
  • 7th Jagran Film Festival
  • Eko International Film Festival
  • SABC Ekurhuleni International Film Festival
Director Biography - Hamed eslami

He was born in 1981 in iran
His mother was psychologist .So soon he started to research the influence of cinema,music,psychodrama on the psycho patients to find more peaceful treatment to recovery ."Cinema Therapy" is his major field that he is working for years.

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Director Statement

New psychologists need to know more about power of cinema for cure mental disease.