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The Life Within Clay (Sefalineh Zendegi)
Through the centuries-old tradition of Tabriz white pottery, *The Life Within Clay* explores the bond between human creativity, cultural heritage, and the fragile continuity of traditional craftsmanship. *The Life Within Clay* is a 75-minute documentary that explores the rich artistic and cultural heritage of Tabriz white pottery, an enduring craft shaped by generations of artisans. Through the world of traditional pottery, the film reflects on the relationship between people, memory, identity, and the handmade object. It offers a closer look at the cultural significance of this ancient craft and the efforts to preserve its legacy in a rapidly changing world. Moving beyond the pottery itself, the documentary raises a broader question: what happens to a culture when the skills, knowledge, and traditions passed down through generations begin to fade? Filmed in Persian and Azerbaijani Turkish, *The Life Within Clay* is a tribute to the hands, stories, and cultural memory that keep a traditional art alive.
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Language
- Persian (Farsi), Azerbaijani
- Subtitles
- English
- Country
- Iran
- Age rating
- All
- Completed
- 2025-12-15
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