
Upwards March
Directed by Kaveh Nabatian
Genre | Experimental |
Country | Quebec |
Year | 2008 |
Length | 4 min 40 s |
Formats | DVD, Beta SP |
Sound | Stereo |
Version | Original French version, English subtitles |
Synopsis
A seven-year-old girl is lost in a magical urban world in which adults look like giants, a masked magician makes things disappear, and a group of brilliantly lit musicians hurtling through the city in a converted Volkswagen Beetle provide her only sense of hope.
Themes
dream, magicBiography
Kaveh Nabatian is born in Ottawa in 1976. After falling in love with filmmaking in high school, he attented Concordia Production Film programme with a minor in Jazz Studies. He currently works and lives in Montreal where he is developping a feature film. He is also the trumpet player of the avant-chamber ensemble The Bell Orchestre.
Cast
Team
Production | Sach Baylin-Stern, Kaveh Nabatian (Nü Films) |
Script | Kaveh Nabatian |
CINEMATOGRAPHY | Sara Mishara |
EDITING | Shannon Walsh |
Music | Bell orchestra |
Awards
SXSW | 2008 | SPECIAL JURY PRIZE
Festivals
Dresden Short Film Festival
Carrousel du film de Rimouski
Official Selection : Collection du Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal
SXSW
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