Shokouk: A Cosmicomedy in Four Acts
Directed by Felix Kalmenson, Rouzbeh Akhbari
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A transhistorical hybrid documentary that traces a polyphony of characters, sites and encounters related to infrastructures of space travel and cosmic imaginaries. Following a vertiginous narrative connecting various cosmic machinations from the 12th century Persianate world to the Baikonur Cosmodrome in the present moment, the film weaves historical facts and archival fabulations, and questions our common perceptions of time and space.Read moreLess
A transhistorical hybrid documentary that traces a polyphony of characters, sites and encounters related to infrastructures of space travel and cosmic imaginaries. Following a vertiginous narrative connecting various cosmic machinations from the 12th century Persianate world to the Baikonur Cosmodrome in the present moment, the film weaves historical facts and archival fabulations, and questions our common perceptions of time and space.
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A transhistorical hybrid documentary that traces a polyphony of characters, sites and encounters related to infrastructures of space travel and cosmic imaginaries. Following a vertiginous narrative connecting various cosmic machinations from the 12th century Persianate world to the Baikonur Cosmodrome in the present moment, the film weaves historical facts and archival fabulations, and questions our common perceptions of time and space.
Cast & crew
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- Director
- Felix Kalmenson
- Director
- Rouzbeh Akhbari
- Writer
- Rouzbeh Akhbari
- Writer
- Felix Kalmenson
- Writer
- Irakli Qolbaia
- Writer
- Ulyana Toporovskaya
- Writer
- Lera Kim
- Producer
- Felix Kalmenson
- Producer
- Rouzbeh Akhbari
- Producer
- Foziljon Yunusov
- Director of Photography
- Sadriddin Shahobiddinov