2025 Iris Prize
Cats Can Teach You To Die Alone
Ali receives a call from his ex-lover Zain after three years, sparking memories of the night they first met, moving between past intimacy and present solitude, love and regret.
DIRECTOR:
Hanuš (They/Their/Their)
PRODUCER:
Abtahi
WRITER:
Abdul Rehman Shah & Hanuš
RELEASE YEAR:
2025, Language: Urdu
Pakistan, 22 mins
Mae Ali yn derbyn galwad gan ei gyn-gariad Zain ar ôl tair blynedd, gan danio atgofion o’r noson y cyfarfuon nhw gyntaf, gan symud rhwng agosatrwydd y gorffennol a’r unigedd presennol, cariad ac edifeirwch.
Hanuš //ˈɦa.nuʃ/ (HA-noosh) is a filmmaker, visual artist, and film critic whose anonymous presence allows for uninhibited expression.
Mae Hanuš //ˈɦa.nuʃ/ (HA-noosh) yn wneuthurwr ffilmiau, artist gweledol, a beirniad ffilm y mae eu presenoldeb anhysbys yn caniatáu mynegiant digyfyngiad.
