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For a Moment, Freedom

Ein Augenblick Freiheit

2008
Austria / France / Turkey
feature film - Drama
110 min.
Location shooting / Berlin story line

Cast

Actor/-ess: Navíd Akhavan (Ali); Pourya Mahyari (Mehrdad); Elika Bozorgi (Azy); Sina Saba (Arman); Payam Madjlessi (Hassan); Behi Djanati Atai (Lale); Kian Khalili (Kamran); Kamran Rad (Kian); Said Oveissi (Abbas); Fares Fares (Manu); Ezgi Asaroglu (Manu); Toufan Manoutcheri (Mother of Asy and Arman); Michael Niavarani (Father of Asy and Arman); Soussan Azarin (Grandmother); Muhammed Cangören (Grandfather); Kourosh Asadollahi (Ahmad); Halilibrahim Sahin (Son of Ahmad); Cengiz Bozkurt (Chief of Hotel); Efe Çetinel (Bell Boy); Hülya Gülsen Irmak (Jasmin's Mother); Johannes Silberschneider (Pifko); Dilara Yalcin (Pifko's Secretary); Davoud Rastgou (The interrogating Soldier)

Direction

Director: Arash T. Riahi

Assistant director: Tugba Yigitcan

Writing

Screenplay: Arash T. Riahi

Script supervisor: Susanne Nowotny

Camera & Light

Director of photography: Michael Riebl

Assistant camera / focus puller: Josef Mittendorfer; Ricarda Hibbeln (Berlin); Christian Stiendl

Steadicam: István Imreh

Optical effects: Peter Höhsl

Still photographer: Olaf R. Benold

Decor

Make-up artist: Michaela Oppl; Silvia Pernegger

Costume design: Monika Buttinger

Production design: Christoph Kanter

Cutting & Mixing

Editing: Karina Ressler

Sound: Mohsan Nasiri

Foley artist: Andreas Schneider

Audio mixing: Bernhard Maisch

Stunt co-ordinator: Tissi Brandhofer

Casting: Markus Schleinzer; Harika Uygur; Lisa Oláh

Music

Music: Karuan

Production

Producer: Veit Heiduschka

Co-Producer: Michael André; Margaret Ménégoz

Executive Producer: Michael Katz

Unit production manager: Maria Blicharska

Production assistant: Alper Evirgen

Companies

Production company: Les Films du Losange; Pi Film; Wega Film