
Cities of Light
Duration: 74 minutes, Colour.
Featuring: Ali Fadhil, Sayed Hussain Makke, Saarah Bokhari & Dr Sayed Ammar Nakshawani.
Story: Cities of Light is an extra ordinary journey by three youths from London, who participate in one of the most exciting trips of their lives to the spiritual and holy cities of Iraq and Iran. We follow them for 2 weeks as they travel to some of the most dangerous and holy cities in the Muslim world, and return to them after 1 year to see the impact those two weeks had on the rest of their lives.
Filmed in locations of Najaf, Kufa, Karbala, Kathimiya, Mashhad, Qum & Tehran.
Starring: Ali Fadhil, Hussain Makke, Saarah Bokhari & Dr Sayed Ammar Nakshawani
Directed/Produced/Edited by Reza John Vedadi
Editing Contributions Eduard Micu
Narration by Jon Severity
Intro by Mark Sison
Script by Hussain Makke
Special Thanks
Spiritual Journeys
Zahra Kazmi
Mina Zeinali
Nicole Correri
Negin Chabok
Imam Ali Shrine
Imam Hussain Shrine
Abul Fazl Abbas Shrine
Kathimiya Shrine
Imam Rea Shrine
Shah Abdul Azim Shrine
Qasr Al Dur Hotel
Khorshid Hotel
Dar Al-Islam
AIM