SGS Summer Film Festival: "Ice Cream" - Stanford Arts
In Saba Riazi's new film "Ice Cream," Maryam, a 30 year old woman in Tehran, lost her job and apartment, and is forced to move in with her grandmother. She is trying hard to make things work and in doing so, she faces herself, eating ice-cream.
ICE CREAM by Saba Riazi - Narrative Feature Film @ Brooklyn Film Festival
Cast & Crew, Contact Info, Trailer - Synopsis: Maryam, a 30 year old woman in Tehran, having lost her job and apartment, is forced to move in with her grandmother. She is trying hard to make things work and
Sphinx and Day of a Turtle, two of my short stories are published in prestigious Evergreen Review.
Sphinx / Day of a Turtle
Sphinx For some inexplicable reason she was in love with him, or so she thought. My take? I thought it was crazy, period. Why a woman at her age, with her looks, education, career and charm would fall for a guy with whom she has not even met up for the past two years and has only interacted with virtually?
"Ends" one of my videopoems made in collaboration with Bahar Royayi is featured on Moving Poems:
Ends by Saba Riazi
Poet: Saba Riazi | Nationality: Iran | Filmmaker: Saba Riazi An author-made videopoem by Saba Riazi, a young Iranian filmmaker who divides her time between Tehran and Brooklyn. The music and sound design are by Bahar Royayi. To see more of Riazi's very personal, idiosyncratic work, check out the videopoems page on her website.