Contact:
Instagram: @sadafbgl
Based in:
Cologne (Germany)
Bio:
Sadaf is a Visual Anthropology practitioner originally from Garmsar, Iran. Sadaf is passionate about innovative and multimodal research methods, and aims to push the boundaries of traditional knowledge creation. Sadaf’s creative practice employs film as a primary medium, integrating it into their practice of experimental ethnography and ecofeminism.
Context:
Sadaf got involved in the collective after submitting their film to the festival open call.
KONTEKST:
2025: Sadaf’s film A guide to dance for adult children was featured at KONTEKST Film Fest: ARCHIVE.
PROJECTS:
A guide to dance for adult children (2025)
Video · 14:00 · Iran & Germany · Farsi
An experimental journey that delves into childhood memories, highlighting dance not only as a tool of expression but also as a manifestation of existence, challenging stereotypical and often linear portrayals of Iranian women.
Screened at KONTEKST Film Fest: ARCHIVE (Feb 2025).
Read more about the project here.