Amar is 13 years old – and suffers from a condition that will leave him blind very soon. On top of this, he has to fight for his father’s workshop – which is in danger of being closed down.
Germany, Mongolia | 2019
directed by Byambasuren Davaa
produced by Basis Berlin Filmproduktion
in co-production with MongolTV
«A piercing, powerful debut from Behrooz Karamizade, Empty Nets shines a light on the economic realities of Iran for young people who can barely afford to dream, let alone live.»
– Wendy Ide, Screen Daily
70th Berlin International Film Festival – Generation – World Premiere
