The Pretender

The Pretender is a short animated documentary that revisits the life of Attar of Nishapur during the Mongol invasions of the 13th century. Blending cinema with architecture and rock music, the film follows a symbolic journey through the Seven Cities of Love, where Attar reflects on the mystical insights of Sufi philosophy.

  • Ramin Hosseinpour
    Director
  • Ramin Hosseinpour
    Writer
  • Ramin Hosseinpour
    Producer
  • Ramin Hosseinpour
    Composer
  • Project Type:
    Animation, Documentary, Short
  • Genres:
    Animation, Documentary, Short
  • Runtime:
    15 minutes 30 seconds
  • Language:
    American Sign Language, Persian
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director - Ramin Hosseinpour