Skin of Water
Production design, Short film
Production design, Short film
'Skin of Water' delves into Amir's turbulent journey through grief, guilt, and obsession as he confronts his role in his son Ehsan's tragic death. Using abstract and symbolic imagery, the film reveals the haunting echoes of a father's memories.
The film was nomited at Raindance 2024 for Best UK Short.
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Writer & Director: Somayeh
Producer: Nima Shahmalekpur
Executive Producer: Nancy Ryan
CAST
Amir: Ramin Farahani
Leila: July Namir
Ehsan: Nikan Haghighi
Director of Photography: Sam Meyer
Production Designer: Rana Fadavi
Editor: Somayeh
Costume Designer: Somayeh
Casting by: Jinjo Casting
Music: "Bia Bare Safar bandim" by Mohammad Nouri
Courtesy of Caltex Records
PRODUCTION
1st Assistant Director: Amelia Sabeti
2nd Assistant Director: Harry Tomlin
Production Assistant: Anna Merryfield
Assistant Art Director: Max Stranger
1st Camera Assistant: Adam Fox
2nd Camera Assistant: Nevzat Altinisik
Camera Trainee: Max Whitaker
CREW
Gaffer: Jake Buckley
Spark: Bo Morgan
Spark: John Harkins
Spark: Stanislaw Proszowski
Grip: Wolf Wasserman
Sound Recordist: Rajan Thandi
Script Supervisor: Kasia Kaczmarek
Hair and Make Up: Sogol Razi
Runner: Steven Parks
DIT: Giacomo Esposito
Director’s Assistant: Sohaila Ferrier
Script Editor: Kira-Anne Pelican
Storyboard Artist: Galip Karadeniz
Catering: Salomeh Shayesteh - Aatisam Event
Catering: Exceline Catering
The film was nomited at Raindance 2024 for Best UK Short.
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Writer & Director: Somayeh
Producer: Nima Shahmalekpur
Executive Producer: Nancy Ryan
CAST
Amir: Ramin Farahani
Leila: July Namir
Ehsan: Nikan Haghighi
Director of Photography: Sam Meyer
Production Designer: Rana Fadavi
Editor: Somayeh
Costume Designer: Somayeh
Casting by: Jinjo Casting
Music: "Bia Bare Safar bandim" by Mohammad Nouri
Courtesy of Caltex Records
PRODUCTION
1st Assistant Director: Amelia Sabeti
2nd Assistant Director: Harry Tomlin
Production Assistant: Anna Merryfield
Assistant Art Director: Max Stranger
1st Camera Assistant: Adam Fox
2nd Camera Assistant: Nevzat Altinisik
Camera Trainee: Max Whitaker
CREW
Gaffer: Jake Buckley
Spark: Bo Morgan
Spark: John Harkins
Spark: Stanislaw Proszowski
Grip: Wolf Wasserman
Sound Recordist: Rajan Thandi
Script Supervisor: Kasia Kaczmarek
Hair and Make Up: Sogol Razi
Runner: Steven Parks
DIT: Giacomo Esposito
Director’s Assistant: Sohaila Ferrier
Script Editor: Kira-Anne Pelican
Storyboard Artist: Galip Karadeniz
Catering: Salomeh Shayesteh - Aatisam Event
Catering: Exceline Catering
POST PRODUCTION
Post Producer Somayeh
Music and Sound Shervin Hejazi
Music and Sound Alison Manicourt
Sound Design and Mix Jeff Smith
Dialogue Editor Martina Carluccio
Graphic Designer Masoud Morgan
Colourist Tash Hicks
VISUAL EFFECTS
VFX Executive Producer: Johnny Fairburn
VFX Producer: Sorrel Higgins
VFX Producer: Gus Quirk
CG Creative Director: Jonny Grew
CG Supervisor: Adam Lindsey
CG Lead & Butterfly Artist: Amy Heyes
CG & Animation Artists: Frankie Sutton
CG Artist & Shoot Supervisor: James Henaghan
CG Intern: Anna Aroti
2D Lead & Shoot Supervisor: Callumn Wellby
2D Artist: Richard Payne
2D Artist: Davide Pascolo
2D Artist: Richard Greenwood
2D Intern: Tabitha Goyder
Compositor: Jason Hayes
Compositor: Alfie Vaughan
SPECIAL THANKS
Kai Haisang Richard Nicholas Damiano Vukotic Dan Keefe Isa Waschke Ada Zuiderhoek Ali Eslami Fozia Khaliq Steven Parks Sahand Noorzadeh Meysam Noorzadeh Azadeh Jafari Narjes Jafari Azadeh Haghighi Afsaneh Dehrouyeh Sam Pinney Anna Dobos Uncommon London
Post Producer Somayeh
Music and Sound Shervin Hejazi
Music and Sound Alison Manicourt
Sound Design and Mix Jeff Smith
Dialogue Editor Martina Carluccio
Graphic Designer Masoud Morgan
Colourist Tash Hicks
VISUAL EFFECTS
VFX Executive Producer: Johnny Fairburn
VFX Producer: Sorrel Higgins
VFX Producer: Gus Quirk
CG Creative Director: Jonny Grew
CG Supervisor: Adam Lindsey
CG Lead & Butterfly Artist: Amy Heyes
CG & Animation Artists: Frankie Sutton
CG Artist & Shoot Supervisor: James Henaghan
CG Intern: Anna Aroti
2D Lead & Shoot Supervisor: Callumn Wellby
2D Artist: Richard Payne
2D Artist: Davide Pascolo
2D Artist: Richard Greenwood
2D Intern: Tabitha Goyder
Compositor: Jason Hayes
Compositor: Alfie Vaughan
SPECIAL THANKS
Kai Haisang Richard Nicholas Damiano Vukotic Dan Keefe Isa Waschke Ada Zuiderhoek Ali Eslami Fozia Khaliq Steven Parks Sahand Noorzadeh Meysam Noorzadeh Azadeh Jafari Narjes Jafari Azadeh Haghighi Afsaneh Dehrouyeh Sam Pinney Anna Dobos Uncommon London