The Birth of Light (Tavalod-e Nur) 27 years old

One shot, taken using a time-lapse technique, of a sunrise in an Iranian mountain landscape. A thin band of light shines across a starry sky, the sun comes up, the dawn light glows.

The Birth of Light poster
The Birth of Light (27 years)

  • Release day: Sunday, October 12, 1997
  • Runtime: 5 minutes