Islamic Republic of Iran
30'00'', 2023
DIRECTED BY
PRODUCED BY
SCRIPTWRITER
Nasim Soheili
CINEMATOGRAPHER
Yousef Safaei
EDITED BY
Hojat Heydari
Mohammad Wali Gandami is the last miller who knows the techniques of building and repairing of traditional Iranian windmills. At the age of 68, he is still responsible for the maintenance of windmills in the city of Nashtifan.
Nasim Soheili is a director from Mashhad, Iran. She has a master’s degree in social communication and has worked as a social journalist for many years. Her family’s background in filmmaking and her own social activity in the field of women’s and ethnic minorities rights inspired her to make documentaries. After graduating from the one-year filmmaking course of the Iranian Youth Cinema Society, she started researching and making short documentaries. Besides researching and making documentaries, she is currently teaching at universities and film schools, and is also a social activist.