202417 min35mm4K DCPDari/Farsi, English
Writer/Director
Alexander Farah
Producer
Joaquin Cardoner
Executive Producer
Dan Levy
Cinematographer
Farhad Ghaderi
Production Designer
Adriana Marchand
Sound Design/Mix
Mark Dolmont
Composer
Cyrus Reynolds
Color
Sam Gilling
Prod Cos
Wallop Film, Boldly, Nimruz, Section 80, Tempomedia
Sales/Distribution
Ouat Media (Worldwide)
Supported by
Canada Arts Council, Creative BC & The Harold Greenberg Fund
SELECT AWARDS
2025 SXSW: Grand Jury Prize, Best Narrative Short
2025 SXSW: Andrew Scott's Redbreast Unhidden
2025 SXSW London: Best Short Film
2025 Cannes YDA: Silver Screen, ≥ 10 min
2025 Iris Prize LGBTQ+ Film Festival: Iris Prize
2025 Hollyshorts: Honourable Mention, Best Live Action Short
SELECT FESTIVALS
2024 Toronto International Film Festival
2024 AFI Fest
2024 Festival du nouveau cinema
2025 Slamdance Film Festival
2025 Palm Springs Shortsfest
2025 Blackstar Film Festival
2025 Galway Film Fleadh
2025 SCAD Savannah Film Festival
2025 Torino Film Festival
One Day This Kid
Film
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NEXTMeet You at the Light
202417 min35mm4K DCPDari/Farsi, English
Writer/Director
Alexander Farah
Producer
Joaquin Cardoner
Executive Producer
Dan Levy
Cinematographer
Farhad Ghaderi
Production Designer
Adriana Marchand
Sound Design/Mix
Mark Dolmont
Composer
Cyrus Reynolds
Color
Sam Gilling
Prod Cos
Wallop Film, Boldly, Nimruz, Section 80, Tempomedia
Sales/Distribution
Ouat Media (Worldwide)
Supported by
Canada Arts Council, Creative BC & The Harold Greenberg Fund
SELECT AWARDS
2025 SXSW: Grand Jury Prize, Best Narrative Short
2025 SXSW: Andrew Scott's Redbreast Unhidden
2025 SXSW London: Best Short Film
2025 Cannes YDA: Silver Screen, ≥ 10 min
2025 Iris Prize LGBTQ+ Film Festival: Iris Prize
2025 Hollyshorts: Honourable Mention, Best Live Action Short
SELECT FESTIVALS
2024 Toronto International Film Festival
2024 AFI Fest
2024 Festival du nouveau cinema
2025 Slamdance Film Festival
2025 Palm Springs Shortsfest
2025 Blackstar Film Festival
2025 Galway Film Fleadh
2025 SCAD Savannah Film Festival
2025 Torino Film Festival
One Day This Kid
Film
0:00 / 0:00
NEXTMeet You at the Light
This year's SXSW Narrative Shorts winner, Alexander Farah's heartbreaking coming-of-age drama follows a young Afghan man, Hamed, growing up in the shadow of his father's expectations. Inspired by David Wojnarowicz' 1990 "Untitled (One Day This Kid...)"
