Symphony of The Sunrise
Imagine witnessing the breathtaking beauty of a sunrise, one of the world's iconic wonders, while listening to the timeless melodies of Johann Strauss II, the pinnacle of musical artistry. It's a truly extraordinary experience, a gift bestowed upon those fortunate enough to inhabit this planet at this moment. Yet, despite this incredible opportunity, we often choose a different path, one that not only blinds us to the beauty that surrounds us but also leads us down a destructive course.
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While the sunrise happened like every other day, we began a day unlike any other!
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Komeil SoheiliDirector
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Komeil SoheiliWriter
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Jooyoung SoheiliProducer
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john D. MichaelsKey Cast
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Project Type:Animation, Documentary, Experimental, Short, Television
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Runtime:6 minutes 51 seconds
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Completion Date:December 19, 2025
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:No
Komeil Soheili is a filmmaker and producer and the co-founder of Yooran Film, an independent film company. Over the years, he has collaborated with several global networks and won awards such as United Nation FF award and the Golden Kapok Award (GZDocs). Additionally, Komeil has authored an instructional book on cinema and a book about his ethnographic travels across the world. Komeil also participated as a jury member for several film festivals, including the Busan International Short FF.
How much time do we have left in this fragile, perfect world, where everything aligns for humanity’s survival? Aren’t we fortunate to be living *right now*, at this precise moment in the vast expanse of the universe’s history? Exactly here, on Earth? I can’t help but reflect on this every single day—whether I watch TV, during my walks, as I witness the changing seasons, or on those rare, special occasions that I try to convey in this project. It’s a thought that lingers constantly, and it’s this sense of urgency and wonder that I hope to deliver in this very personal reflection.