Sweet Night
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Sweet Night

DirectorHamid Akrami

2025
25 min

The film addresses the issue of execution as one of the most fundamental human crises. Through the story of a young athlete, the film raises a universal question: how can individual aspirations and freedom collapse in the face of legal violence and social pressures? On the final night, some rules and restrictions are challenged, and the possibility of redefining freedom is formed. Produced with limited resources, this work attempts to recreate the lived experience of the crisis of freedom in the language of cinema. By transforming an underground bunker into a prison space and building all the sets with his own hands, the director has turned limitations into an opportunity for creativity.

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