Private Project

Zaafran

Torn between the quest for true love and greedy acquaintances, Zahra must find a way to escape her destiny; unaware she might have to pay a heavy price for her freedom.

  • Komal Thani
    Director
  • Komal Thani
    Writer
  • Komal Thani
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    10 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    October 24, 2019
  • Country of Origin:
    United Arab Emirates
  • Country of Filming:
    United Arab Emirates
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Komal Thani

Komal Thani had a passion for films from a very young age, however decided to pursue it pretty late in life; and ventured into her directorial debut, Zafraan. Thus began the journey from a homemaker to a filmmaker.

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Director Statement

Zafraan depicts a story that showcases the many different layers of the human psychology through each character. It is tailored to highlight the strength and individuality of women in particular; no matter which part of the world they come from.