The director of Qeshm Island UGGp announced the end of filming and the technical stages of the short film ‘Qeshm Island UGGp’ focusing on the introduction of Qeshm geosites to participate in the second short film festival of UNESCO Global Geoparks 2023.

Published on : Aug 13, 2023

The director of Qeshm Island UGGp announced the end of filming and the technical stages of the short film ‘Qeshm Island UGGp’ focusing on the introduction of Qeshm geosites to participate in the second short film festival of UNESCO Global Geoparks 2023.

The production of the short film 'Qeshm Island UGGp' has ended, according to the director of Qeshm Island UGGp.

The director of Qeshm Island UGGp announced the end of filming and the technical stages of the short film ‘Qeshm Island UGGp’ focusing on the introduction of Qeshm geosites to participate in the second short film festival of UNESCO Global Geoparks 2023.

Publication date: Sunday, August 13, 2023.

According to the public relations and international affairs of the Qeshm Free Zone Area, referring to the further introduction of Qeshm Island UGGp to familiarize the people of Iran and the world with this valuable resource, Sajad Eshgarf announced that this 6-minute short film is a compilation of geological heritage and the role of local communities in the development and conservation concepts, which was cooperatively directed and produced by Asghar Besharati and Mansour Vahdani. He continued that this work has been prepared and produced with the cinematography of Asghar Besharti and Mansour Vahadani, the narration by Elham Efrotan and Masouma Mashar, the artistic advice of Elham Afrotan, the editing and voice acting by Mansour Vahadani, the sound recording by Maher Sroudi, the acting and narration by Mahdia Baraninia.

The director of Qeshm Island UGGp hopes that the screening of this short film will show the membership impact of Qeshm Island in the global geoparks network on the economic development of the Qeshm local community and on the other hand, he hopes that the national and international communities give more attention to the potential of this region as the first global geopark of the Middle East.

It should be noted that in this short film, a narrative of the registration of Qeshm Island as a global geopark, the introduction of geosites, its impact on attracting tourists and empowering the local community is presented to the audience.