Synopsis
Sunsets, everyday is the result of an investigation that the artist undertook of the process, both physical and cinematic, involved in creating images of domestic violence. During the lockdown, some victims courageously used social media to share photos of their faces, as a way of encouraging other women to report such crimes. The marks on their bodies were the only tangible proof of the blows and pain they had suffered, and the artist took these as a point of departure for thinking about all the things that happen out of sight.
Sunsets, everyday (2020) is a 15 min short film by Basir Mahmood. Sunsets, everyday is the result of an investigation that the artist undertook of the process, both physical and cinem... Selected for Bolton International Film Festival (2021).
Festival History
- Bolton International Film Festival 2021
- International Film Festival Rotterdam 2021 generic
- Oberhausen International Short Film Festival 2021 generic
