sharp edges
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Shara Zaia, a writer and climber, navigates the sharp edges of identity, belonging, and mental health within the Assyrian diaspora - one of the world’s oldest, yet most endangered cultures.
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Written by: Shara Zaia
Produced by: Shara Zaia & Max Haimowitz
Directed by: Max Haimowitz & Shara Zaia
Talent: Shara Zaia, Nina Williams, Darious Phillips, Christy Nguyen
Director of Photography: Max Haimowitz
Cinematography: Nate Dodge, Nate Stephens, Zaya Odisho
Music by: Tenise Marie
Edited by: Orion Owens, Brian Boyd
Assistant Editor: Haley Carchio
Motion graphics: Luke Kantola
Graphic Design: Rabel Betshmuel
Photography: Mike Thurk, Max Haimowitz
Translation Services: Diana Atureta
Rigging: Luke Kantola
Special thanks: Assyrian Foundation of America, Robert Karoukian, The Zaia Family, Evans Olichney, Pauline Castro
Brand sponsors: Osprey, Scarpa, Arc’teryx
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