The Granny & Fishes

Sep 15

Synopsis

Adamant to not leave her home, Granny continues collecting dead fishes and birds everyday with her frail hands from the town’s dried lagoon. Her land has dried in politics, but she continues living alone with her colourful memories that just don’t seem to fade away.

From the filmmaker

We became the voice of thousands of people, birds and fishes and ecosystems. The voice of the people whose voices do not reach anywhere and have been forgotten and forced to migrate. Afghanistan has unfairly shut off the water to thousands of people of Sistan and caused the destruction of a region and an ecosystem. We wanted to portray this injustice and destruction of the environment with a creative