I AM TRYING TO REMEMBER
Man saei mikonam faramoush nakonam
I asked: “Why have they erased you?” He said: “Maybe they are scared.” I said: “Whoever is scared, should erase themselves.” He said: “In that case, the faces of the living would all be gone and only the dead would remain.” – “I was born into a decade filled with darkness, full of fear. I wanted to glimpse through this darkness, so that we never forget.” (Pegah Ahangarani)
Man saei mikonam faramoush nakonam / Pegah Ahangarani / 2021 / 16 min.
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Persian
Slovak, English
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